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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 495,687.10, 743,570.04 and 211,380.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 495,687.10, 743,570.04 and 211,380.08 is: 317,086.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    495,687.10 : 743,570.04 = 211,380.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    495,687.10/743,570.04 = 211,380.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    495,687.10x = 743,570.04 × 211,380.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    495,687.10x = 157,175,891,615.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,175,891,615.63/495,687.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317,086.91

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