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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,313.60, 532,279.20 and 214,654.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,313.60, 532,279.20 and 214,654.40 is: 321,564.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,313.60 : 532,279.20 = 214,654.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,313.60/532,279.20 = 214,654.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,313.60x = 532,279.20 × 214,654.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,313.60x = 114,256,072,308.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,256,072,308.48/355,313.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 321,564.03

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