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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 634,707.72, 952,084.26 and 213,987.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 634,707.72, 952,084.26 and 213,987.24 is: 320,988.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634,707.72 : 952,084.26 = 213,987.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634,707.72/952,084.26 = 213,987.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634,707.72x = 952,084.26 × 213,987.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634,707.72x = 203,733,883,044.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,733,883,044.84/634,707.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320,988.51

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