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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 320,664.85, 442,324.69 and 211,770.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 320,664.85, 442,324.69 and 211,770.19 is: 292,115.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    320,664.85 : 442,324.69 = 211,770.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    320,664.85/442,324.69 = 211,770.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    320,664.85x = 442,324.69 × 211,770.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    320,664.85x = 93,671,183,642.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,671,183,642.99/320,664.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,115.53

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