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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 331,673.64, 457,783.44 and 210,791.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 331,673.64, 457,783.44 and 210,791.40 is: 290,939.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    331,673.64 : 457,783.44 = 210,791.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    331,673.64/457,783.44 = 210,791.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    331,673.64x = 457,783.44 × 210,791.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    331,673.64x = 96,496,812,214.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,496,812,214.42/331,673.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,939.05

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