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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,375.03, 491,797.51 and 213,135.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,375.03, 491,797.51 and 213,135.06 is: 294,126.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,375.03 : 491,797.51 = 213,135.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,375.03/491,797.51 = 213,135.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,375.03x = 491,797.51 × 213,135.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,375.03x = 104,819,293,113.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,819,293,113.10/356,375.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,126.37

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