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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 390,107.69, 585,187.04 and 120,202.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 390,107.69, 585,187.04 and 120,202.73 is: 180,311.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    390,107.69 : 585,187.04 = 120,202.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    390,107.69/585,187.04 = 120,202.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    390,107.69x = 585,187.04 × 120,202.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    390,107.69x = 70,341,076,241.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,341,076,241.67/390,107.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,311.95

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