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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409,250.49, 612,743.95 and 209,139.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 409,250.49, 612,743.95 and 209,139.99 is: 313,131.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409,250.49 : 612,743.95 = 209,139.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409,250.49/612,743.95 = 209,139.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409,250.49x = 612,743.95 × 209,139.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409,250.49x = 128,149,263,575.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,149,263,575.56/409,250.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313,131.61

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