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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,422.80, 494,921.52 and 211,324.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,422.80, 494,921.52 and 211,324.80 is: 317,492.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,422.80 : 494,921.52 = 211,324.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,422.80/494,921.52 = 211,324.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,422.80x = 494,921.52 × 211,324.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,422.80x = 104,589,191,229.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,589,191,229.70/329,422.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317,492.27

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