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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,077.60, 531,925.20 and 214,418.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,077.60, 531,925.20 and 214,418.40 is: 321,210.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,077.60 : 531,925.20 = 214,418.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,077.60/531,925.20 = 214,418.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,077.60x = 531,925.20 × 214,418.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,077.60x = 114,054,550,303.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,054,550,303.68/355,077.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 321,210.21

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