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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,132.60, 529,007.70 and 212,473.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,132.60, 529,007.70 and 212,473.40 is: 318,294.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,132.60 : 529,007.70 = 212,473.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,132.60/529,007.70 = 212,473.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,132.60x = 529,007.70 × 212,473.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,132.60x = 112,400,064,645.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,400,064,645.18/353,132.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318,294.22

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