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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,958.01, 481,549.91 and 213,219.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,958.01, 481,549.91 and 213,219.15 is: 294,235.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,958.01 : 481,549.91 = 213,219.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,958.01/481,549.91 = 213,219.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,958.01x = 481,549.91 × 213,219.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,958.01x = 102,675,661,426.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,675,661,426.68/348,958.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,235.01

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