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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,498.98, 533,445.30 and 212,994.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,498.98, 533,445.30 and 212,994.06 is: 319,609.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,498.98 : 533,445.30 = 212,994.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,498.98/533,445.30 = 212,994.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,498.98x = 533,445.30 × 212,994.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,498.98x = 113,620,680,234.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,620,680,234.92/355,498.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,609.02

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