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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584,425.10, 876,637.65 and 210,313.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584,425.10, 876,637.65 and 210,313.10 is: 315,469.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,425.10 : 876,637.65 = 210,313.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,425.10/876,637.65 = 210,313.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,425.10x = 876,637.65 × 210,313.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,425.10x = 184,368,381,748.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,368,381,748.22/584,425.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315,469.65

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