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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,917.80, 529,376.70 and 212,949.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,917.80, 529,376.70 and 212,949.80 is: 319,424.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,917.80 : 529,376.70 = 212,949.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,917.80/529,376.70 = 212,949.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,917.80x = 529,376.70 × 212,949.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,917.80x = 112,730,662,389.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,730,662,389.66/352,917.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,424.70

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