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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,560.72, 459,084.88 and 211,867.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,560.72, 459,084.88 and 211,867.52 is: 292,473.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,560.72 : 459,084.88 = 211,867.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,560.72/459,084.88 = 211,867.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,560.72x = 459,084.88 × 211,867.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,560.72x = 97,265,174,995.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,265,174,995.10/332,560.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,473.43

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