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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 396,309.57, 594,500.51 and 112,004.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 396,309.57, 594,500.51 and 112,004.22 is: 168,016.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    396,309.57 : 594,500.51 = 112,004.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    396,309.57/594,500.51 = 112,004.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    396,309.57x = 594,500.51 × 112,004.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    396,309.57x = 66,586,565,912.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,586,565,912.15/396,309.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,016.55

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