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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307,639.20, 461,458.80 and 213,160.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307,639.20, 461,458.80 and 213,160.80 is: 319,741.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,639.20 : 461,458.80 = 213,160.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,639.20/461,458.80 = 213,160.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,639.20x = 461,458.80 × 213,160.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,639.20x = 98,364,926,975.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,364,926,975.04/307,639.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,741.20

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