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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 390,513.38, 585,545.90 and 153,726.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 390,513.38, 585,545.90 and 153,726.89 is: 230,502.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    390,513.38 : 585,545.90 = 153,726.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    390,513.38/585,545.90 = 153,726.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    390,513.38x = 585,545.90 × 153,726.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    390,513.38x = 90,014,146,462.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,014,146,462.89/390,513.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,502.08

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