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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,029.59, 413,328.99 and 209,220.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,029.59, 413,328.99 and 209,220.49 is: 288,227.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,029.59 : 413,328.99 = 209,220.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,029.59/413,328.99 = 209,220.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,029.59x = 413,328.99 × 209,220.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,029.59x = 86,476,893,819.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,476,893,819.01/300,029.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,227.88

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