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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,814.40, 525,110.40 and 216,844.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,814.40, 525,110.40 and 216,844.80 is: 325,508.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,814.40 : 525,110.40 = 216,844.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,814.40/525,110.40 = 216,844.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,814.40x = 525,110.40 × 216,844.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,814.40x = 113,867,459,665.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,867,459,665.92/349,814.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 325,508.21

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