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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409,266.80, 613,900.20 and 209,520.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 409,266.80, 613,900.20 and 209,520.80 is: 314,281.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409,266.80 : 613,900.20 = 209,520.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409,266.80/613,900.20 = 209,520.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409,266.80x = 613,900.20 × 209,520.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409,266.80x = 128,624,861,024.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,624,861,024.16/409,266.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314,281.20

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