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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 358,846.07, 495,104.83 and 213,530.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 358,846.07, 495,104.83 and 213,530.42 is: 294,610.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    358,846.07 : 495,104.83 = 213,530.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    358,846.07/495,104.83 = 213,530.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    358,846.07x = 495,104.83 × 213,530.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    358,846.07x = 105,719,941,141.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,719,941,141.22/358,846.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,610.84

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