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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 253,075.96, 349,298.22 and 210,593.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 253,075.96, 349,298.22 and 210,593.08 is: 290,662.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    253,075.96 : 349,298.22 = 210,593.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    253,075.96/349,298.22 = 210,593.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    253,075.96x = 349,298.22 × 210,593.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    253,075.96x = 73,559,787,988.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,559,787,988.32/253,075.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,662.88

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