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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,190.70, 487,713.15 and 213,653.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,190.70, 487,713.15 and 213,653.70 is: 320,432.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,190.70 : 487,713.15 = 213,653.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,190.70/487,713.15 = 213,653.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,190.70x = 487,713.15 × 213,653.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,190.70x = 104,201,719,036.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,201,719,036.16/325,190.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320,432.65

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