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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 529,645.23, 794,148.00 and 213,733.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 529,645.23, 794,148.00 and 213,733.08 is: 320,470.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529,645.23 : 794,148.00 = 213,733.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529,645.23/794,148.00 = 213,733.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529,645.23x = 794,148.00 × 213,733.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529,645.23x = 169,735,697,214.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,735,697,214.34/529,645.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320,470.55

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