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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 479,928.93, 720,024.63 and 210,007.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 479,928.93, 720,024.63 and 210,007.99 is: 315,069.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    479,928.93 : 720,024.63 = 210,007.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    479,928.93/720,024.63 = 210,007.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    479,928.93x = 720,024.63 × 210,007.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    479,928.93x = 151,210,925,296.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,210,925,296.79/479,928.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315,069.41

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