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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 529,467.80, 794,530.02 and 213,927.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 529,467.80, 794,530.02 and 213,927.44 is: 321,023.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529,467.80 : 794,530.02 = 213,927.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529,467.80/794,530.02 = 213,927.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529,467.80x = 794,530.02 × 213,927.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529,467.80x = 169,971,773,181.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,971,773,181.75/529,467.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 321,023.82

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