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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 495,600.92, 743,497.06 and 211,286.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 495,600.92, 743,497.06 and 211,286.67 is: 316,970.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    495,600.92 : 743,497.06 = 211,286.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    495,600.92/743,497.06 = 211,286.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    495,600.92x = 743,497.06 × 211,286.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    495,600.92x = 157,091,017,962.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,091,017,962.19/495,600.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316,970.80

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