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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,998.80, 434,998.20 and 210,683.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,998.80, 434,998.20 and 210,683.60 is: 316,025.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,998.80 : 434,998.20 = 210,683.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,998.80/434,998.20 = 210,683.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,998.80x = 434,998.20 × 210,683.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,998.80x = 91,646,986,769.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,646,986,769.52/289,998.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316,025.40

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