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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,426.80, 350,140.20 and 209,807.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,426.80, 350,140.20 and 209,807.20 is: 314,710.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,426.80 : 350,140.20 = 209,807.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,426.80/350,140.20 = 209,807.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,426.80x = 350,140.20 × 209,807.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,426.80x = 73,461,934,969.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,461,934,969.44/233,426.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314,710.80

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