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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 422,623.65, 633,879.99 and 209,308.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 422,623.65, 633,879.99 and 209,308.53 is: 313,935.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    422,623.65 : 633,879.99 = 209,308.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    422,623.65/633,879.99 = 209,308.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    422,623.65x = 633,879.99 × 209,308.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    422,623.65x = 132,676,488,903.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,676,488,903.32/422,623.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313,935.32

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