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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 390,070.60, 585,105.90 and 319,211.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 390,070.60, 585,105.90 and 319,211.80 is: 478,817.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    390,070.60 : 585,105.90 = 319,211.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    390,070.60/585,105.90 = 319,211.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    390,070.60x = 585,105.90 × 319,211.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    390,070.60x = 186,772,707,529.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,772,707,529.62/390,070.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 478,817.70

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