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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 390.08, 584.64 and 207.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 390.08, 584.64 and 207.44 is: 310.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    390.08 : 584.64 = 207.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    390.08/584.64 = 207.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    390.08x = 584.64 × 207.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    390.08x = 121,277.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,277.72/390.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310.90

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