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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662,794.60, 994,337.70 and 213,536.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662,794.60, 994,337.70 and 213,536.20 is: 320,351.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662,794.60 : 994,337.70 = 213,536.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662,794.60/994,337.70 = 213,536.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662,794.60x = 994,337.70 × 213,536.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662,794.60x = 212,327,093,974.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,327,093,974.74/662,794.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320,351.27

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