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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,426.80, 668,140.20 and 209,230.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,426.80, 668,140.20 and 209,230.80 is: 313,846.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,426.80 : 668,140.20 = 209,230.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,426.80/668,140.20 = 209,230.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,426.80x = 668,140.20 × 209,230.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,426.80x = 139,795,508,558.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,795,508,558.16/445,426.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313,846.20

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