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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,052.68, 481,680.06 and 213,313.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,052.68, 481,680.06 and 213,313.72 is: 294,365.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,052.68 : 481,680.06 = 213,313.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,052.68/481,680.06 = 213,313.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,052.68x = 481,680.06 × 213,313.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,052.68x = 102,748,965,448.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,748,965,448.42/349,052.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,365.21

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