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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 689,402.80, 1,034,201.40 and 216,038.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 689,402.80, 1,034,201.40 and 216,038.80 is: 324,088.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    689,402.80 : 1,034,201.40 = 216,038.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    689,402.80/1,034,201.40 = 216,038.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    689,402.80x = 1,034,201.40 × 216,038.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    689,402.80x = 223,427,629,414.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,427,629,414.32/689,402.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324,088.66

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