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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,245.20, 395,711.70 and 211,757.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,245.20, 395,711.70 and 211,757.20 is: 317,110.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,245.20 : 395,711.70 = 211,757.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,245.20/395,711.70 = 211,757.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,245.20x = 395,711.70 × 211,757.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,245.20x = 83,794,801,599.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,794,801,599.24/264,245.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317,110.02

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