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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,779.63, 506,157.26 and 213,923.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,779.63, 506,157.26 and 213,923.36 is: 295,215.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,779.63 : 506,157.26 = 213,923.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,779.63/506,157.26 = 213,923.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,779.63x = 506,157.26 × 213,923.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,779.63x = 108,278,858,147.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,278,858,147.19/366,779.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,215.03

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