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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 566,319.60, 849,187.80 and 211,150.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 566,319.60, 849,187.80 and 211,150.80 is: 316,617.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    566,319.60 : 849,187.80 = 211,150.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    566,319.60/849,187.80 = 211,150.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    566,319.60x = 849,187.80 × 211,150.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    566,319.60x = 179,306,683,320.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,306,683,320.24/566,319.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316,617.48

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