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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 427,674.13, 641,324.35 and 203,098.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 427,674.13, 641,324.35 and 203,098.93 is: 304,559.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    427,674.13 : 641,324.35 = 203,098.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    427,674.13/641,324.35 = 203,098.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    427,674.13x = 641,324.35 × 203,098.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    427,674.13x = 130,252,289,267.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,252,289,267.95/427,674.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,559.66

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