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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,713.40, 494,570.10 and 211,518.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,713.40, 494,570.10 and 211,518.20 is: 317,277.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,713.40 : 494,570.10 = 211,518.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,713.40/494,570.10 = 211,518.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,713.40x = 494,570.10 × 211,518.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,713.40x = 104,610,577,325.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,610,577,325.82/329,713.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317,277.30

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