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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 321,090.64, 442,986.12 and 207,975.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 321,090.64, 442,986.12 and 207,975.76 is: 286,929.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    321,090.64 : 442,986.12 = 207,975.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    321,090.64/442,986.12 = 207,975.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    321,090.64x = 442,986.12 × 207,975.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    321,090.64x = 92,130,374,976.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,130,374,976.45/321,090.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,929.49

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