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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 390,265.23, 585,353.12 and 102,104.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 390,265.23, 585,353.12 and 102,104.69 is: 153,145.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    390,265.23 : 585,353.12 = 102,104.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    390,265.23/585,353.12 = 102,104.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    390,265.23x = 585,353.12 × 102,104.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    390,265.23x = 59,767,298,858.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,767,298,858.13/390,265.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,145.33

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