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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 636,707.84, 955,069.44 and 215,974.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 636,707.84, 955,069.44 and 215,974.40 is: 323,964.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    636,707.84 : 955,069.44 = 215,974.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    636,707.84/955,069.44 = 215,974.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    636,707.84x = 955,069.44 × 215,974.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    636,707.84x = 206,270,549,262.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,270,549,262.34/636,707.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 323,964.21

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