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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 396,635.19, 594,876.64 and 112,257.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 396,635.19, 594,876.64 and 112,257.08 is: 168,364.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    396,635.19 : 594,876.64 = 112,257.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    396,635.19/594,876.64 = 112,257.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    396,635.19x = 594,876.64 × 112,257.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    396,635.19x = 66,779,114,566.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,779,114,566.61/396,635.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,364.07

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