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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657,002.70, 985,504.05 and 213,770.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657,002.70, 985,504.05 and 213,770.70 is: 320,656.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,002.70 : 985,504.05 = 213,770.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,002.70/985,504.05 = 213,770.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,002.70x = 985,504.05 × 213,770.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,002.70x = 210,671,890,621.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,671,890,621.34/657,002.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320,656.05

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