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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,504.36, 489,204 and 211,190.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,504.36, 489,204 and 211,190.16 is: 291,435.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,504.36 : 489,204 = 211,190.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,504.36/489,204 = 211,190.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,504.36x = 489,204 × 211,190.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,504.36x = 103,315,071,032.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,315,071,032.64/354,504.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,435.26

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