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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,674.68, 413,455.10 and 213,647.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,674.68, 413,455.10 and 213,647.66 is: 294,765.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,674.68 : 413,455.10 = 213,647.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,674.68/413,455.10 = 213,647.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,674.68x = 413,455.10 × 213,647.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,674.68x = 88,333,714,630.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,333,714,630.07/299,674.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,765.36

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