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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 396,634.19, 594,875.14 and 112,256.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 396,634.19, 594,875.14 and 112,256.08 is: 168,362.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    396,634.19 : 594,875.14 = 112,256.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    396,634.19/594,875.14 = 112,256.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    396,634.19x = 594,875.14 × 112,256.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    396,634.19x = 66,778,349,538.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,778,349,538.02/396,634.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,362.57

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