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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 262,489.80, 393,734.70 and 210,001.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 262,489.80, 393,734.70 and 210,001.80 is: 315,002.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    262,489.80 : 393,734.70 = 210,001.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    262,489.80/393,734.70 = 210,001.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    262,489.80x = 393,734.70 × 210,001.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    262,489.80x = 82,684,995,722.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,684,995,722.46/262,489.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315,002.70

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