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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,279.13, 502,705.20 and 213,376.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,279.13, 502,705.20 and 213,376.13 is: 294,459.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,279.13 : 502,705.20 = 213,376.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,279.13/502,705.20 = 213,376.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,279.13x = 502,705.20 × 213,376.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,279.13x = 107,265,287,593.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,265,287,593.35/364,279.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,459.06

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