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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 525,913.60, 789,064.80 and 210,596.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 525,913.60, 789,064.80 and 210,596.80 is: 315,973.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    525,913.60 : 789,064.80 = 210,596.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    525,913.60/789,064.80 = 210,596.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    525,913.60x = 789,064.80 × 210,596.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    525,913.60x = 166,174,521,872.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,174,521,872.64/525,913.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315,973.05

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