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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 390,504.06, 585,087.39 and 213,135.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 390,504.06, 585,087.39 and 213,135.53 is: 319,338.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    390,504.06 : 585,087.39 = 213,135.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    390,504.06/585,087.39 = 213,135.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    390,504.06x = 585,087.39 × 213,135.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    390,504.06x = 124,702,908,038.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,702,908,038.53/390,504.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,338.31

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