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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,410.34, 487,669.86 and 210,142.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,410.34, 487,669.86 and 210,142.71 is: 289,975.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,410.34 : 487,669.86 = 210,142.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,410.34/487,669.86 = 210,142.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,410.34x = 487,669.86 × 210,142.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,410.34x = 102,480,265,965.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,480,265,965.72/353,410.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,975.29

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