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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 390,061.30, 584,107.80 and 311,329.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 390,061.30, 584,107.80 and 311,329.30 is: 466,208.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    390,061.30 : 584,107.80 = 311,329.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    390,061.30/584,107.80 = 311,329.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    390,061.30x = 584,107.80 × 311,329.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    390,061.30x = 181,849,872,498.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,849,872,498.54/390,061.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,208.45

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