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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 397,319.80, 596,670.90 and 210,695.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 397,319.80, 596,670.90 and 210,695.80 is: 316,410.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    397,319.80 : 596,670.90 = 210,695.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    397,319.80/596,670.90 = 210,695.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    397,319.80x = 596,670.90 × 210,695.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    397,319.80x = 125,716,052,612.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,716,052,612.22/397,319.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316,410.24

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