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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,470.81, 432,722.16 and 211,634.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,470.81, 432,722.16 and 211,634.22 is: 292,144.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,470.81 : 432,722.16 = 211,634.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,470.81/432,722.16 = 211,634.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,470.81x = 432,722.16 × 211,634.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,470.81x = 91,578,817,890.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,578,817,890.12/313,470.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,144.64

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