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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339,573.22, 468,613.83 and 212,322.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339,573.22, 468,613.83 and 212,322.58 is: 293,006.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,573.22 : 468,613.83 = 212,322.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,573.22/468,613.83 = 212,322.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,573.22x = 468,613.83 × 212,322.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,573.22x = 99,497,298,050.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,497,298,050.01/339,573.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,006.90

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