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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 315,490.36, 435,045.24 and 207,922.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 315,490.36, 435,045.24 and 207,922.78 is: 286,714.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    315,490.36 : 435,045.24 = 207,922.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    315,490.36/435,045.24 = 207,922.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    315,490.36x = 435,045.24 × 207,922.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    315,490.36x = 90,455,815,726.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,455,815,726.57/315,490.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,714.99

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