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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 659,906.18, 989,847.12 and 210,623.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 659,906.18, 989,847.12 and 210,623.48 is: 315,931.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    659,906.18 : 989,847.12 = 210,623.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    659,906.18/989,847.12 = 210,623.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    659,906.18x = 989,847.12 × 210,623.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    659,906.18x = 208,485,045,082.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,485,045,082.38/659,906.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315,931.34

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