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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339,995.64, 509,526.90 and 215,113.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339,995.64, 509,526.90 and 215,113.08 is: 322,374.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,995.64 : 509,526.90 = 215,113.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,995.64/509,526.90 = 215,113.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,995.64x = 509,526.90 × 215,113.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,995.64x = 109,605,900,801.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,605,900,801.85/339,995.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,374.43

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