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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,525.44, 482,400.36 and 213,638.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,525.44, 482,400.36 and 213,638.28 is: 294,854.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,525.44 : 482,400.36 = 213,638.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,525.44/482,400.36 = 213,638.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,525.44x = 482,400.36 × 213,638.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,525.44x = 103,059,183,181.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,059,183,181.78/349,525.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,854.60

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