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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 421,171.63, 631,526.08 and 207,469.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 421,171.63, 631,526.08 and 207,469.33 is: 311,090.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    421,171.63 : 631,526.08 = 207,469.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    421,171.63/631,526.08 = 207,469.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    421,171.63x = 631,526.08 × 207,469.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    421,171.63x = 131,022,292,695.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,022,292,695.13/421,171.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,090.02

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