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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 390,077.60, 585,116.40 and 319,218.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 390,077.60, 585,116.40 and 319,218.80 is: 478,828.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    390,077.60 : 585,116.40 = 319,218.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    390,077.60/585,116.40 = 319,218.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    390,077.60x = 585,116.40 × 319,218.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    390,077.60x = 186,780,155,068.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,780,155,068.32/390,077.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 478,828.20

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