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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 265,680.20, 398,520.30 and 213,192.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 265,680.20, 398,520.30 and 213,192.20 is: 319,788.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    265,680.20 : 398,520.30 = 213,192.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    265,680.20/398,520.30 = 213,192.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    265,680.20x = 398,520.30 × 213,192.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    265,680.20x = 84,961,419,501.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,961,419,501.66/265,680.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,788.30

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