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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 462,784.40, 693,715.80 and 213,030.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 462,784.40, 693,715.80 and 213,030.80 is: 319,334.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    462,784.40 : 693,715.80 = 213,030.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    462,784.40/693,715.80 = 213,030.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    462,784.40x = 693,715.80 × 213,030.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    462,784.40x = 147,782,831,846.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,782,831,846.64/462,784.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,334.08

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