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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 634,146.40, 950,623.98 and 213,127.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 634,146.40, 950,623.98 and 213,127.84 is: 319,491.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634,146.40 : 950,623.98 = 213,127.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634,146.40/950,623.98 = 213,127.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634,146.40x = 950,623.98 × 213,127.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634,146.40x = 202,604,435,509.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,604,435,509.60/634,146.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,491.58

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