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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,799.09, 918,903.39 and 213,431.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,799.09, 918,903.39 and 213,431.02 is: 320,043.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,799.09 : 918,903.39 = 213,431.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,799.09/918,903.39 = 213,431.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,799.09x = 918,903.39 × 213,431.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,799.09x = 196,122,484,711.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,122,484,711.53/612,799.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320,043.70

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