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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 529,628.40, 793,924.20 and 213,663.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 529,628.40, 793,924.20 and 213,663.60 is: 320,286.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529,628.40 : 793,924.20 = 213,663.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529,628.40/793,924.20 = 213,663.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529,628.40x = 793,924.20 × 213,663.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529,628.40x = 169,632,702,699.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,632,702,699.12/529,628.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320,286.27

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