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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 509,906.22, 764,297.88 and 210,222.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 509,906.22, 764,297.88 and 210,222.42 is: 315,102.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    509,906.22 : 764,297.88 = 210,222.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    509,906.22/764,297.88 = 210,222.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    509,906.22x = 764,297.88 × 210,222.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    509,906.22x = 160,672,549,934.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,672,549,934.47/509,906.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315,102.16

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