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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,427.91, 650,270.66 and 208,723.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,427.91, 650,270.66 and 208,723.38 is: 313,147.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,427.91 : 650,270.66 = 208,723.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,427.91/650,270.66 = 208,723.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,427.91x = 650,270.66 × 208,723.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,427.91x = 135,726,690,070.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,726,690,070.03/433,427.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313,147.09

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