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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 394,259.10, 591,323.94 and 109,968.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 394,259.10, 591,323.94 and 109,968.99 is: 164,935.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    394,259.10 : 591,323.94 = 109,968.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    394,259.10/591,323.94 = 109,968.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    394,259.10x = 591,323.94 × 109,968.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    394,259.10x = 65,027,296,444.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,027,296,444.62/394,259.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,935.44

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