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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,884.56, 433,255.56 and 213,340.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,884.56, 433,255.56 and 213,340.88 is: 294,474.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,884.56 : 433,255.56 = 213,340.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,884.56/433,255.56 = 213,340.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,884.56x = 433,255.56 × 213,340.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,884.56x = 92,431,122,435.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,431,122,435.29/313,884.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,474.89

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