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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,931.80, 532,397.70 and 214,963.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,931.80, 532,397.70 and 214,963.80 is: 322,445.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,931.80 : 532,397.70 = 214,963.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,931.80/532,397.70 = 214,963.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,931.80x = 532,397.70 × 214,963.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,931.80x = 114,446,232,703.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,446,232,703.26/354,931.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,445.70

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