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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,062.10, 995,963.55 and 214,674.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,062.10, 995,963.55 and 214,674.10 is: 321,969.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,062.10 : 995,963.55 = 214,674.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,062.10/995,963.55 = 214,674.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,062.10x = 995,963.55 × 214,674.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,062.10x = 213,807,578,729.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,807,578,729.06/664,062.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 321,969.25

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