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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,764.16, 503,285.89 and 213,832.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,764.16, 503,285.89 and 213,832.00 is: 295,036.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,764.16 : 503,285.89 = 213,832.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,764.16/503,285.89 = 213,832.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,764.16x = 503,285.89 × 213,832.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,764.16x = 107,618,624,844.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,618,624,844.89/364,764.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,036.19

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