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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 421,118.44, 631,677.66 and 210,544.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 421,118.44, 631,677.66 and 210,544.36 is: 315,816.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    421,118.44 : 631,677.66 = 210,544.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    421,118.44/631,677.66 = 210,544.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    421,118.44x = 631,677.66 × 210,544.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    421,118.44x = 132,996,168,651.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,996,168,651.00/421,118.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315,816.54

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