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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,842.80, 530,764.20 and 213,529.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,842.80, 530,764.20 and 213,529.20 is: 320,293.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,842.80 : 530,764.20 = 213,529.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,842.80/530,764.20 = 213,529.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,842.80x = 530,764.20 × 213,529.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,842.80x = 113,333,655,014.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,333,655,014.64/353,842.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320,293.80

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