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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 462,204.20, 693,306.30 and 213,372.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 462,204.20, 693,306.30 and 213,372.20 is: 320,058.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    462,204.20 : 693,306.30 = 213,372.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    462,204.20/693,306.30 = 213,372.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    462,204.20x = 693,306.30 × 213,372.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    462,204.20x = 147,932,290,504.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,932,290,504.86/462,204.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320,058.30

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