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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 516,730.16, 774,842.52 and 213,067.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 516,730.16, 774,842.52 and 213,067.64 is: 319,497.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    516,730.16 : 774,842.52 = 213,067.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    516,730.16/774,842.52 = 213,067.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    516,730.16x = 774,842.52 × 213,067.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    516,730.16x = 165,093,867,108.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,093,867,108.05/516,730.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,497.25

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