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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 656,511.70, 984,767.55 and 213,279.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 656,511.70, 984,767.55 and 213,279.70 is: 319,919.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    656,511.70 : 984,767.55 = 213,279.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    656,511.70/984,767.55 = 213,279.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    656,511.70x = 984,767.55 × 213,279.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    656,511.70x = 210,030,927,633.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,030,927,633.74/656,511.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,919.55

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