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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 306,820.49, 423,049.98 and 210,071.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 306,820.49, 423,049.98 and 210,071.26 is: 289,650.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306,820.49 : 423,049.98 = 210,071.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306,820.49/423,049.98 = 210,071.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306,820.49x = 423,049.98 × 210,071.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306,820.49x = 88,870,642,341.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,870,642,341.57/306,820.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,650.28

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