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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 637,207.64, 955,672.80 and 210,642.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 637,207.64, 955,672.80 and 210,642.68 is: 315,918.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    637,207.64 : 955,672.80 = 210,642.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    637,207.64/955,672.80 = 210,642.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    637,207.64x = 955,672.80 × 210,642.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    637,207.64x = 201,305,482,184.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,305,482,184.29/637,207.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315,918.19

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