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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,329.08, 408,087.24 and 210,298.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,329.08, 408,087.24 and 210,298.52 is: 290,591.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,329.08 : 408,087.24 = 210,298.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,329.08/408,087.24 = 210,298.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,329.08x = 408,087.24 × 210,298.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,329.08x = 85,820,142,602.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,820,142,602.88/295,329.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,591.58

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