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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,772.80, 530,659.20 and 213,459.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,772.80, 530,659.20 and 213,459.20 is: 320,188.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,772.80 : 530,659.20 = 213,459.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,772.80/530,659.20 = 213,459.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,772.80x = 530,659.20 × 213,459.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,772.80x = 113,274,088,304.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,274,088,304.64/353,772.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320,188.80

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