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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,328.08, 408,085.86 and 210,297.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,328.08, 408,085.86 and 210,297.52 is: 290,590.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,328.08 : 408,085.86 = 210,297.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,328.08/408,085.86 = 210,297.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,328.08x = 408,085.86 × 210,297.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,328.08x = 85,819,444,305.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,819,444,305.07/295,328.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,590.19

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