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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 659,438.20, 989,138.77 and 210,185.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 659,438.20, 989,138.77 and 210,185.98 is: 315,273.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    659,438.20 : 989,138.77 = 210,185.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    659,438.20/989,138.77 = 210,185.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    659,438.20x = 989,138.77 × 210,185.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    659,438.20x = 207,903,096,782.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,903,096,782.75/659,438.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315,273.06

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