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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,104.16, 543,147.96 and 213,288.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,104.16, 543,147.96 and 213,288.44 is: 319,927.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,104.16 : 543,147.96 = 213,288.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,104.16/543,147.96 = 213,288.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,104.16x = 543,147.96 × 213,288.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,104.16x = 115,847,181,077.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,847,181,077.58/362,104.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,927.78

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