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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 462,783.28, 694,261.82 and 210,081.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 462,783.28, 694,261.82 and 210,081.51 is: 315,161.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    462,783.28 : 694,261.82 = 210,081.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    462,783.28/694,261.82 = 210,081.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    462,783.28x = 694,261.82 × 210,081.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    462,783.28x = 145,851,571,480.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,851,571,480.95/462,783.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315,161.71

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