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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,824.00, 490,988.63 and 212,553.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,824.00, 490,988.63 and 212,553.63 is: 293,295.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,824.00 : 490,988.63 = 212,553.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,824.00/490,988.63 = 212,553.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,824.00x = 490,988.63 × 212,553.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,824.00x = 104,361,416,291.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,361,416,291.31/355,824.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,295.04

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