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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 522,293.72, 783,510.30 and 206,676.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 522,293.72, 783,510.30 and 206,676.82 is: 310,042.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    522,293.72 : 783,510.30 = 206,676.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    522,293.72/783,510.30 = 206,676.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    522,293.72x = 783,510.30 × 206,676.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    522,293.72x = 161,933,417,118.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,933,417,118.82/522,293.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,042.82

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