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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 429,044.20, 643,566.30 and 207,860.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 429,044.20, 643,566.30 and 207,860.20 is: 311,790.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    429,044.20 : 643,566.30 = 207,860.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    429,044.20/643,566.30 = 207,860.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    429,044.20x = 643,566.30 × 207,860.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    429,044.20x = 133,771,819,831.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,771,819,831.26/429,044.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,790.30

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