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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 357,450.00, 536,011.49 and 213,421.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 357,450.00, 536,011.49 and 213,421.19 is: 320,034.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    357,450.00 : 536,011.49 = 213,421.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    357,450.00/536,011.49 = 213,421.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    357,450.00x = 536,011.49 × 213,421.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    357,450.00x = 114,396,207,379.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,396,207,379.48/357,450.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320,034.15

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