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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690,672.90, 1,036,009.35 and 217,503.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690,672.90, 1,036,009.35 and 217,503.30 is: 326,254.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690,672.90 : 1,036,009.35 = 217,503.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690,672.90/1,036,009.35 = 217,503.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690,672.90x = 1,036,009.35 × 217,503.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690,672.90x = 225,335,452,455.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,335,452,455.86/690,672.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 326,254.95

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