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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 530,710.80, 796,114.80 and 215,102.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 530,710.80, 796,114.80 and 215,102.40 is: 322,673.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    530,710.80 : 796,114.80 = 215,102.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    530,710.80/796,114.80 = 215,102.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    530,710.80x = 796,114.80 × 215,102.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    530,710.80x = 171,246,204,155.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,246,204,155.52/530,710.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,673.30

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