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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 539,628, 809,481.24 and 207,204

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 539,628, 809,481.24 and 207,204 is: 310,821.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    539,628 : 809,481.24 = 207,204 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    539,628/809,481.24 = 207,204/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    539,628x = 809,481.24 × 207,204
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    539,628x = 167,727,750,852.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,727,750,852.96/539,628
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,821.07

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