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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,952.16, 429,292.44 and 209,125.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,952.16, 429,292.44 and 209,125.44 is: 288,713.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,952.16 : 429,292.44 = 209,125.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,952.16/429,292.44 = 209,125.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,952.16x = 429,292.44 × 209,125.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,952.16x = 89,775,970,403.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,775,970,403.67/310,952.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,713.13

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