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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 394,415.15, 591,622.73 and 94,895.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 394,415.15, 591,622.73 and 94,895.74 is: 142,343.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    394,415.15 : 591,622.73 = 94,895.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    394,415.15/591,622.73 = 94,895.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    394,415.15x = 591,622.73 × 94,895.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    394,415.15x = 56,142,474,057.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,142,474,057.20/394,415.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,343.60

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