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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547,288.99, 820,961.15 and 210,211.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547,288.99, 820,961.15 and 210,211.45 is: 315,327.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547,288.99 : 820,961.15 = 210,211.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547,288.99/820,961.15 = 210,211.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547,288.99x = 820,961.15 × 210,211.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547,288.99x = 172,575,430,631.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,575,430,631.71/547,288.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315,327.80

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