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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 562,230.44, 843,458.54 and 207,246.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 562,230.44, 843,458.54 and 207,246.28 is: 310,911.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    562,230.44 : 843,458.54 = 207,246.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    562,230.44/843,458.54 = 207,246.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    562,230.44x = 843,458.54 × 207,246.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    562,230.44x = 174,803,644,749.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,803,644,749.23/562,230.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,911.03

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