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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 390,492.43, 585,069.99 and 213,123.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 390,492.43, 585,069.99 and 213,123.89 is: 319,320.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    390,492.43 : 585,069.99 = 213,123.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    390,492.43/585,069.99 = 213,123.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    390,492.43x = 585,069.99 × 213,123.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    390,492.43x = 124,692,392,854.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,692,392,854.52/390,492.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,320.90

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