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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,652.04, 461,648.70 and 213,666.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,652.04, 461,648.70 and 213,666.12 is: 294,749.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,652.04 : 461,648.70 = 213,666.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,652.04/461,648.70 = 213,666.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,652.04x = 461,648.70 × 213,666.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,652.04x = 98,638,686,532.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,638,686,532.04/334,652.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,749.99

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