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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 875,169.80, 1,312,754.70 and 210,321.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 875,169.80, 1,312,754.70 and 210,321.80 is: 315,482.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    875,169.80 : 1,312,754.70 = 210,321.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    875,169.80/1,312,754.70 = 210,321.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    875,169.80x = 1,312,754.70 × 210,321.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    875,169.80x = 276,100,931,462.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,100,931,462.46/875,169.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315,482.70

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