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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 408,875.80, 613,313.70 and 209,129.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 408,875.80, 613,313.70 and 209,129.80 is: 313,694.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    408,875.80 : 613,313.70 = 209,129.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    408,875.80/613,313.70 = 209,129.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    408,875.80x = 613,313.70 × 209,129.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    408,875.80x = 128,262,171,418.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,262,171,418.26/408,875.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313,694.70

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