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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,187.13, 490,167.86 and 212,030.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,187.13, 490,167.86 and 212,030.26 is: 292,607.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,187.13 : 490,167.86 = 212,030.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,187.13/490,167.86 = 212,030.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,187.13x = 490,167.86 × 212,030.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,187.13x = 103,930,416,513.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,930,416,513.87/355,187.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,607.50

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