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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 680,712.76, 1,021,221.42 and 207,435.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 680,712.76, 1,021,221.42 and 207,435.16 is: 311,199.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680,712.76 : 1,021,221.42 = 207,435.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680,712.76/1,021,221.42 = 207,435.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680,712.76x = 1,021,221.42 × 207,435.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680,712.76x = 211,837,228,653.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,837,228,653.13/680,712.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,199.14

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