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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 317,103.05, 437,622.47 and 209,484.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 317,103.05, 437,622.47 and 209,484.42 is: 289,101.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    317,103.05 : 437,622.47 = 209,484.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    317,103.05/437,622.47 = 209,484.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    317,103.05x = 437,622.47 × 209,484.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    317,103.05x = 91,675,089,306.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,675,089,306.92/317,103.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,101.88

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