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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 426,759.28, 640,454.65 and 202,120.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 426,759.28, 640,454.65 and 202,120.11 is: 303,329.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    426,759.28 : 640,454.65 = 202,120.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    426,759.28/640,454.65 = 202,120.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    426,759.28x = 640,454.65 × 202,120.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    426,759.28x = 129,448,763,802.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,448,763,802.71/426,759.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,329.70

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