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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,235.80, 529,853.70 and 213,267.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,235.80, 529,853.70 and 213,267.80 is: 319,901.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,235.80 : 529,853.70 = 213,267.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,235.80/529,853.70 = 213,267.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,235.80x = 529,853.70 × 213,267.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,235.80x = 113,000,732,920.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,000,732,920.86/353,235.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,901.70

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