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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 529,657.80, 794,195.10 and 213,757.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 529,657.80, 794,195.10 and 213,757.80 is: 320,519.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529,657.80 : 794,195.10 = 213,757.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529,657.80/794,195.10 = 213,757.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529,657.80x = 794,195.10 × 213,757.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529,657.80x = 169,765,397,346.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,765,397,346.78/529,657.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320,519.02

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