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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,279.76, 592,908.88 and 110,972.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,279.76, 592,908.88 and 110,972.67 is: 166,455.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,279.76 : 592,908.88 = 110,972.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,279.76/592,908.88 = 110,972.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,279.76x = 592,908.88 × 110,972.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,279.76x = 65,796,679,187.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,796,679,187.54/395,279.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,455.98

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