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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,550.08, 428,722.08 and 209,108.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,550.08, 428,722.08 and 209,108.80 is: 288,679.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,550.08 : 428,722.08 = 209,108.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,550.08/428,722.08 = 209,108.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,550.08x = 428,722.08 × 209,108.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,550.08x = 89,649,559,682.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,649,559,682.30/310,550.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,679.88

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