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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 394,384.96, 591,460.64 and 113,904.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 394,384.96, 591,460.64 and 113,904.64 is: 170,823.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    394,384.96 : 591,460.64 = 113,904.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    394,384.96/591,460.64 = 113,904.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    394,384.96x = 591,460.64 × 113,904.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    394,384.96x = 67,370,111,273.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,370,111,273.37/394,384.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,823.23

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