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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 631,144.62, 946,725.30 and 210,420.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 631,144.62, 946,725.30 and 210,420.63 is: 315,633.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    631,144.62 : 946,725.30 = 210,420.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    631,144.62/946,725.30 = 210,420.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    631,144.62x = 946,725.30 × 210,420.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    631,144.62x = 199,210,534,062.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,210,534,062.94/631,144.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315,633.74

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