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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 397,369.68, 595,990.44 and 109,114.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 397,369.68, 595,990.44 and 109,114.08 is: 163,653.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    397,369.68 : 595,990.44 = 109,114.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    397,369.68/595,990.44 = 109,114.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    397,369.68x = 595,990.44 × 109,114.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    397,369.68x = 65,030,948,549.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,030,948,549.40/397,369.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,653.52

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