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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,033.10, 481,711.11 and 213,038.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,033.10, 481,711.11 and 213,038.78 is: 294,021.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,033.10 : 481,711.11 = 213,038.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,033.10/481,711.11 = 213,038.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,033.10x = 481,711.11 × 213,038.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,033.10x = 102,623,147,186.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,623,147,186.85/349,033.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,021.25

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