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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,270.80, 654,319.80 and 211,630.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,270.80, 654,319.80 and 211,630.80 is: 317,404.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,270.80 : 654,319.80 = 211,630.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,270.80/654,319.80 = 211,630.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,270.80x = 654,319.80 × 211,630.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,270.80x = 138,474,222,729.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,474,222,729.84/436,270.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317,404.29

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