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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 390,501.18, 585,083.11 and 213,132.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 390,501.18, 585,083.11 and 213,132.64 is: 319,334.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    390,501.18 : 585,083.11 = 213,132.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    390,501.18/585,083.11 = 213,132.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    390,501.18x = 585,083.11 × 213,132.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    390,501.18x = 124,700,307,853.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,700,307,853.71/390,501.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,334.01

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