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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,316.80, 394,975.20 and 210,828.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,316.80, 394,975.20 and 210,828.80 is: 316,243.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,316.80 : 394,975.20 = 210,828.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,316.80/394,975.20 = 210,828.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,316.80x = 394,975.20 × 210,828.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,316.80x = 83,272,147,445.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,272,147,445.76/263,316.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316,243.20

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