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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 656,447.20, 984,670.80 and 213,215.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 656,447.20, 984,670.80 and 213,215.20 is: 319,822.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    656,447.20 : 984,670.80 = 213,215.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    656,447.20/984,670.80 = 213,215.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    656,447.20x = 984,670.80 × 213,215.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    656,447.20x = 209,946,781,556.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,946,781,556.16/656,447.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,822.80

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