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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,802.40, 440,703.60 and 210,858.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,802.40, 440,703.60 and 210,858.40 is: 316,287.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,802.40 : 440,703.60 = 210,858.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,802.40/440,703.60 = 210,858.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,802.40x = 440,703.60 × 210,858.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,802.40x = 92,926,055,970.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,926,055,970.24/293,802.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316,287.60

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