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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,629.80, 413,444.70 and 213,421.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,629.80, 413,444.70 and 213,421.80 is: 320,132.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,629.80 : 413,444.70 = 213,421.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,629.80/413,444.70 = 213,421.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,629.80x = 413,444.70 × 213,421.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,629.80x = 88,238,112,074.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,238,112,074.46/275,629.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320,132.70

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