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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,288.84, 394,014.54 and 215,349.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,288.84, 394,014.54 and 215,349.80 is: 322,273.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,288.84 : 394,014.54 = 215,349.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,288.84/394,014.54 = 215,349.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,288.84x = 394,014.54 × 215,349.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,288.84x = 84,850,952,386.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,850,952,386.09/263,288.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,273.26

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