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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635,296.22, 952,742.24 and 208,733.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 635,296.22, 952,742.24 and 208,733.72 is: 313,034.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635,296.22 : 952,742.24 = 208,733.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635,296.22/952,742.24 = 208,733.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635,296.22x = 952,742.24 × 208,733.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635,296.22x = 198,869,426,148.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,869,426,148.95/635,296.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313,034.17

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