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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,816.20, 793,677.90 and 213,499.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,816.20, 793,677.90 and 213,499.40 is: 320,432.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,816.20 : 793,677.90 = 213,499.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,816.20/793,677.90 = 213,499.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,816.20x = 793,677.90 × 213,499.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,816.20x = 169,449,755,443.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,449,755,443.26/528,816.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320,432.23

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