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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 306,613.13, 422,764.11 and 209,863.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 306,613.13, 422,764.11 and 209,863.58 is: 289,363.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306,613.13 : 422,764.11 = 209,863.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306,613.13/422,764.11 = 209,863.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306,613.13x = 422,764.11 × 209,863.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306,613.13x = 88,722,787,506.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,722,787,506.29/306,613.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,363.96

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