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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 309,392.00, 426,162.34 and 218,590.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 309,392.00, 426,162.34 and 218,590.34 is: 301,090.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    309,392.00 : 426,162.34 = 218,590.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    309,392.00/426,162.34 = 218,590.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    309,392.00x = 426,162.34 × 218,590.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    309,392.00x = 93,154,969,702.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,154,969,702.84/309,392.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,090.43

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