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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 631,148.84, 946,731.63 and 210,424.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 631,148.84, 946,731.63 and 210,424.85 is: 315,640.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    631,148.84 : 946,731.63 = 210,424.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    631,148.84/946,731.63 = 210,424.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    631,148.84x = 946,731.63 × 210,424.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    631,148.84x = 199,215,859,655.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,215,859,655.04/631,148.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315,640.06

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