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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 529,807.80, 794,711.70 and 214,102.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 529,807.80, 794,711.70 and 214,102.20 is: 321,153.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529,807.80 : 794,711.70 = 214,102.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529,807.80/794,711.70 = 214,102.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529,807.80x = 794,711.70 × 214,102.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529,807.80x = 170,149,523,335.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,149,523,335.74/529,807.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 321,153.30

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