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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 656,516.70, 984,775.05 and 213,284.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 656,516.70, 984,775.05 and 213,284.70 is: 319,927.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    656,516.70 : 984,775.05 = 213,284.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    656,516.70/984,775.05 = 213,284.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    656,516.70x = 984,775.05 × 213,284.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    656,516.70x = 210,037,451,106.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,037,451,106.74/656,516.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,927.05

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