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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662,723.20, 994,250.40 and 213,486.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662,723.20, 994,250.40 and 213,486.40 is: 320,282.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662,723.20 : 994,250.40 = 213,486.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662,723.20/994,250.40 = 213,486.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662,723.20x = 994,250.40 × 213,486.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662,723.20x = 212,258,938,594.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,258,938,594.56/662,723.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320,282.95

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