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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,882.08, 506,302.80 and 213,916.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,882.08, 506,302.80 and 213,916.10 is: 295,207.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,882.08 : 506,302.80 = 213,916.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,882.08/506,302.80 = 213,916.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,882.08x = 506,302.80 × 213,916.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,882.08x = 108,306,320,395.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,306,320,395.08/366,882.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,207.44

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