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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,086.60, 524,438.70 and 209,427.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,086.60, 524,438.70 and 209,427.40 is: 313,727.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,086.60 : 524,438.70 = 209,427.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,086.60/524,438.70 = 209,427.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,086.60x = 524,438.70 × 209,427.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,086.60x = 109,831,833,400.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,831,833,400.38/350,086.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313,727.61

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