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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 262,817.80, 394,226.70 and 210,329.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 262,817.80, 394,226.70 and 210,329.80 is: 315,494.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    262,817.80 : 394,226.70 = 210,329.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    262,817.80/394,226.70 = 210,329.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    262,817.80x = 394,226.70 × 210,329.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    262,817.80x = 82,917,622,965.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,917,622,965.66/262,817.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315,494.70

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