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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 655,213.58, 982,772.97 and 206,062.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 655,213.58, 982,772.97 and 206,062.93 is: 309,079.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    655,213.58 : 982,772.97 = 206,062.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    655,213.58/982,772.97 = 206,062.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    655,213.58x = 982,772.97 × 206,062.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    655,213.58x = 202,513,077,723.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,513,077,723.00/655,213.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,079.49

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