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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 420,017.91, 630,229.59 and 206,670.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 420,017.91, 630,229.59 and 206,670.12 is: 310,104.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    420,017.91 : 630,229.59 = 206,670.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    420,017.91/630,229.59 = 206,670.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    420,017.91x = 630,229.59 × 206,670.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    420,017.91x = 130,249,624,992.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,249,624,992.85/420,017.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,104.93

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