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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,010.94, 676,738.68 and 211,141.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,010.94, 676,738.68 and 211,141.08 is: 316,815.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,010.94 : 676,738.68 = 211,141.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,010.94/676,738.68 = 211,141.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,010.94x = 676,738.68 × 211,141.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,010.94x = 142,887,335,772.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,887,335,772.97/451,010.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316,815.68

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