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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 565,127.82, 848,022.21 and 210,393.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 565,127.82, 848,022.21 and 210,393.18 is: 315,712.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    565,127.82 : 848,022.21 = 210,393.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    565,127.82/848,022.21 = 210,393.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    565,127.82x = 848,022.21 × 210,393.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    565,127.82x = 178,418,089,472.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,418,089,472.53/565,127.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315,712.81

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