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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,215.60, 527,545.80 and 211,729.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,215.60, 527,545.80 and 211,729.20 is: 317,126.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,215.60 : 527,545.80 = 211,729.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,215.60/527,545.80 = 211,729.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,215.60x = 527,545.80 × 211,729.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,215.60x = 111,696,850,197.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,696,850,197.36/352,215.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317,126.36

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