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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,319.28, 491,381.28 and 213,056.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,319.28, 491,381.28 and 213,056.08 is: 293,814.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,319.28 : 491,381.28 = 213,056.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,319.28/491,381.28 = 213,056.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,319.28x = 491,381.28 × 213,056.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,319.28x = 104,691,769,302.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,691,769,302.18/356,319.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,814.49

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