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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,549.97, 453,165.08 and 213,615.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,549.97, 453,165.08 and 213,615.53 is: 294,637.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,549.97 : 453,165.08 = 213,615.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,549.97/453,165.08 = 213,615.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,549.97x = 453,165.08 × 213,615.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,549.97x = 96,803,098,308.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,803,098,308.75/328,549.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,637.37

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