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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,670.18, 414,667.35 and 214,464.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,670.18, 414,667.35 and 214,464.92 is: 295,777.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,670.18 : 414,667.35 = 214,464.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,670.18/414,667.35 = 214,464.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,670.18x = 414,667.35 × 214,464.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,670.18x = 88,931,597,971.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,931,597,971.03/300,670.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,777.91

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