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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 342,223.41, 513,058.29 and 209,058.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 342,223.41, 513,058.29 and 209,058.75 is: 313,419.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    342,223.41 : 513,058.29 = 209,058.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    342,223.41/513,058.29 = 209,058.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    342,223.41x = 513,058.29 × 209,058.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    342,223.41x = 107,259,324,784.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,259,324,784.54/342,223.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313,419.02

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