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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409,774.42, 613,502.51 and 217,210.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 409,774.42, 613,502.51 and 217,210.08 is: 325,200.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409,774.42 : 613,502.51 = 217,210.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409,774.42/613,502.51 = 217,210.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409,774.42x = 613,502.51 × 217,210.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409,774.42x = 133,258,929,277.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,258,929,277.30/409,774.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 325,200.70

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