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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 553,716.20, 830,643.46 and 216,713.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 553,716.20, 830,643.46 and 216,713.27 is: 325,096.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    553,716.20 : 830,643.46 = 216,713.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    553,716.20/830,643.46 = 216,713.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    553,716.20x = 830,643.46 × 216,713.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    553,716.20x = 180,011,461,955.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,011,461,955.54/553,716.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 325,096.97

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