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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662,743.20, 994,114.80 and 213,463.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662,743.20, 994,114.80 and 213,463.20 is: 320,194.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662,743.20 : 994,114.80 = 213,463.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662,743.20/994,114.80 = 213,463.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662,743.20x = 994,114.80 × 213,463.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662,743.20x = 212,206,926,375.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,206,926,375.36/662,743.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320,194.80

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