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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 270,014.60, 404,762.70 and 210,009.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 270,014.60, 404,762.70 and 210,009.80 is: 314,813.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    270,014.60 : 404,762.70 = 210,009.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    270,014.60/404,762.70 = 210,009.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    270,014.60x = 404,762.70 × 210,009.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    270,014.60x = 85,004,133,674.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,004,133,674.46/270,014.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314,813.10

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