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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 874,852.80, 1,312,279.06 and 210,004.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 874,852.80, 1,312,279.06 and 210,004.80 is: 315,007.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    874,852.80 : 1,312,279.06 = 210,004.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    874,852.80/1,312,279.06 = 210,004.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    874,852.80x = 1,312,279.06 × 210,004.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    874,852.80x = 275,584,901,539.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,584,901,539.49/874,852.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315,007.17

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