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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 423,123.41, 634,790.16 and 209,991.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 423,123.41, 634,790.16 and 209,991.35 is: 315,039.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    423,123.41 : 634,790.16 = 209,991.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    423,123.41/634,790.16 = 209,991.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    423,123.41x = 634,790.16 × 209,991.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    423,123.41x = 133,300,438,441.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,300,438,441.21/423,123.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315,039.15

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