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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419,563.72, 629,542.41 and 209,218.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419,563.72, 629,542.41 and 209,218.06 is: 313,925.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419,563.72 : 629,542.41 = 209,218.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419,563.72/629,542.41 = 209,218.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419,563.72x = 629,542.41 × 209,218.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419,563.72x = 131,711,637,514.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,711,637,514.12/419,563.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313,925.23

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