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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584,463.80, 876,695.70 and 210,438.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584,463.80, 876,695.70 and 210,438.20 is: 315,657.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,463.80 : 876,695.70 = 210,438.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,463.80/876,695.70 = 210,438.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,463.80x = 876,695.70 × 210,438.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,463.80x = 184,490,265,055.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,490,265,055.74/584,463.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315,657.30

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