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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339,481.68, 468,289.86 and 211,935.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339,481.68, 468,289.86 and 211,935.84 is: 292,349.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,481.68 : 468,289.86 = 211,935.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,481.68/468,289.86 = 211,935.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,481.68x = 468,289.86 × 211,935.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,481.68x = 99,247,404,842.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,247,404,842.58/339,481.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,349.81

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