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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 432,014.70, 648,022.05 and 210,830.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 432,014.70, 648,022.05 and 210,830.70 is: 316,246.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    432,014.70 : 648,022.05 = 210,830.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    432,014.70/648,022.05 = 210,830.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    432,014.70x = 648,022.05 × 210,830.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    432,014.70x = 136,622,942,416.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,622,942,416.94/432,014.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316,246.05

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