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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,415.80, 494,911.02 and 211,317.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,415.80, 494,911.02 and 211,317.80 is: 317,481.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,415.80 : 494,911.02 = 211,317.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,415.80/494,911.02 = 211,317.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,415.80x = 494,911.02 × 211,317.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,415.80x = 104,583,507,942.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,583,507,942.16/329,415.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317,481.76

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