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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,267.60, 532,210.20 and 214,608.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,267.60, 532,210.20 and 214,608.40 is: 321,495.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,267.60 : 532,210.20 = 214,608.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,267.60/532,210.20 = 214,608.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,267.60x = 532,210.20 × 214,608.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,267.60x = 114,216,779,485.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,216,779,485.68/355,267.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 321,495.06

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