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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 562,634.52, 843,925.86 and 207,625.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 562,634.52, 843,925.86 and 207,625.56 is: 311,428.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    562,634.52 : 843,925.86 = 207,625.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    562,634.52/843,925.86 = 207,625.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    562,634.52x = 843,925.86 × 207,625.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    562,634.52x = 175,220,579,280.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,220,579,280.98/562,634.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,428.77

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