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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,295.61, 484,797.36 and 213,427.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,295.61, 484,797.36 and 213,427.61 is: 294,535.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,295.61 : 484,797.36 = 213,427.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,295.61/484,797.36 = 213,427.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,295.61x = 484,797.36 × 213,427.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,295.61x = 103,469,139,455.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,469,139,455.12/351,295.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,535.82

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