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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 407,266.20, 611,288.10 and 207,811.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 407,266.20, 611,288.10 and 207,811.80 is: 311,916.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    407,266.20 : 611,288.10 = 207,811.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    407,266.20/611,288.10 = 207,811.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    407,266.20x = 611,288.10 × 207,811.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    407,266.20x = 127,032,880,379.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,032,880,379.58/407,266.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,916.09

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