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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,589.78, 482,470.90 and 213,703.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,589.78, 482,470.90 and 213,703.26 is: 294,933.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,589.78 : 482,470.90 = 213,703.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,589.78/482,470.90 = 213,703.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,589.78x = 482,470.90 × 213,703.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,589.78x = 103,105,604,185.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,105,604,185.13/349,589.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,933.12

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