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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 394,262.10, 591,328.44 and 109,971.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 394,262.10, 591,328.44 and 109,971.99 is: 164,939.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    394,262.10 : 591,328.44 = 109,971.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    394,262.10/591,328.44 = 109,971.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    394,262.10x = 591,328.44 × 109,971.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    394,262.10x = 65,029,565,290.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,029,565,290.40/394,262.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,939.94

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