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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307,093.92, 423,595.68 and 211,434.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307,093.92, 423,595.68 and 211,434.48 is: 291,646.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,093.92 : 423,595.68 = 211,434.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,093.92/423,595.68 = 211,434.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,093.92x = 423,595.68 × 211,434.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,093.92x = 89,562,732,331.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,562,732,331.05/307,093.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,646.06

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