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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 252,045.20, 377,674.07 and 214,450.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 252,045.20, 377,674.07 and 214,450.67 is: 321,341.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    252,045.20 : 377,674.07 = 214,450.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    252,045.20/377,674.07 = 214,450.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    252,045.20x = 377,674.07 × 214,450.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    252,045.20x = 80,992,457,353.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,992,457,353.13/252,045.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 321,341.00

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