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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 390,180.13, 585,317.05 and 137,408.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 390,180.13, 585,317.05 and 137,408.34 is: 206,129.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    390,180.13 : 585,317.05 = 137,408.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    390,180.13/585,317.05 = 137,408.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    390,180.13x = 585,317.05 × 137,408.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    390,180.13x = 80,427,443,870.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,427,443,870.68/390,180.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,129.01

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