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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,272.04, 338,357.22 and 213,390.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,272.04, 338,357.22 and 213,390.44 is: 294,375.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,272.04 : 338,357.22 = 213,390.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,272.04/338,357.22 = 213,390.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,272.04x = 338,357.22 × 213,390.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,272.04x = 72,202,196,052.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,202,196,052.98/245,272.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,375.98

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