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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,440.34, 428,732.91 and 213,895.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,440.34, 428,732.91 and 213,895.22 is: 295,399.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,440.34 : 428,732.91 = 213,895.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,440.34/428,732.91 = 213,895.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,440.34x = 428,732.91 × 213,895.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,440.34x = 91,703,920,105.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,703,920,105.69/310,440.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,399.50

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