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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 270,011.10, 404,530.65 and 214,218.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 270,011.10, 404,530.65 and 214,218.30 is: 320,941.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    270,011.10 : 404,530.65 = 214,218.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    270,011.10/404,530.65 = 214,218.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    270,011.10x = 404,530.65 × 214,218.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    270,011.10x = 86,657,868,140.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,657,868,140.90/270,011.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320,941.87

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