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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 423,023.55, 634,202.51 and 209,644.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 423,023.55, 634,202.51 and 209,644.77 is: 314,302.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    423,023.55 : 634,202.51 = 209,644.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    423,023.55/634,202.51 = 209,644.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    423,023.55x = 634,202.51 × 209,644.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    423,023.55x = 132,957,238,294.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,957,238,294.15/423,023.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314,302.21

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