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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 331,655.14, 457,757.94 and 210,772.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 331,655.14, 457,757.94 and 210,772.84 is: 290,913.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    331,655.14 : 457,757.94 = 210,772.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    331,655.14/457,757.94 = 210,772.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    331,655.14x = 457,757.94 × 210,772.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    331,655.14x = 96,482,941,046.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,482,941,046.35/331,655.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,913.45

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