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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 529,422.80, 794,134.20 and 213,717.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 529,422.80, 794,134.20 and 213,717.20 is: 320,575.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529,422.80 : 794,134.20 = 213,717.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529,422.80/794,134.20 = 213,717.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529,422.80x = 794,134.20 × 213,717.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529,422.80x = 169,720,137,648.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,720,137,648.24/529,422.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320,575.80

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