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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,635.20, 652,147.20 and 209,908.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,635.20, 652,147.20 and 209,908.80 is: 314,957.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,635.20 : 652,147.20 = 209,908.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,635.20/652,147.20 = 209,908.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,635.20x = 652,147.20 × 209,908.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,635.20x = 136,891,436,175.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,891,436,175.36/434,635.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314,957.09

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