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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339,163.40, 468,047.30 and 211,912.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339,163.40, 468,047.30 and 211,912.80 is: 292,440.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,163.40 : 468,047.30 = 211,912.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,163.40/468,047.30 = 211,912.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,163.40x = 468,047.30 × 211,912.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,163.40x = 99,185,213,875.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,185,213,875.44/339,163.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,440.79

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