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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 715,000.80, 1,072,645.20 and 209,560.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 715,000.80, 1,072,645.20 and 209,560.80 is: 314,383.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    715,000.80 : 1,072,645.20 = 209,560.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    715,000.80/1,072,645.20 = 209,560.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    715,000.80x = 1,072,645.20 × 209,560.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    715,000.80x = 224,784,386,228.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,784,386,228.16/715,000.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314,383.41

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