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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,386.23, 450,081.75 and 211,204.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,386.23, 450,081.75 and 211,204.01 is: 316,456.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,386.23 : 450,081.75 = 211,204.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,386.23/450,081.75 = 211,204.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,386.23x = 450,081.75 × 211,204.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,386.23x = 95,059,070,427.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,059,070,427.82/300,386.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316,456.16

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