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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 562,169.10, 842,962.05 and 207,000.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 562,169.10, 842,962.05 and 207,000.30 is: 310,393.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    562,169.10 : 842,962.05 = 207,000.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    562,169.10/842,962.05 = 207,000.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    562,169.10x = 842,962.05 × 207,000.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    562,169.10x = 174,493,397,238.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,493,397,238.62/562,169.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,393.08

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