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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,400.42, 432,848.67 and 211,249.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,400.42, 432,848.67 and 211,249.70 is: 291,764.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,400.42 : 432,848.67 = 211,249.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,400.42/432,848.67 = 211,249.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,400.42x = 432,848.67 × 211,249.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,400.42x = 91,439,151,682.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,439,151,682.90/313,400.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,764.61

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