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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,583.62, 482,462.45 and 213,697.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,583.62, 482,462.45 and 213,697.11 is: 294,924.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,583.62 : 482,462.45 = 213,697.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,583.62/482,462.45 = 213,697.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,583.62x = 482,462.45 × 213,697.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,583.62x = 103,100,832,034.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,100,832,034.73/349,583.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,924.66

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