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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 374,313.07, 516,643.83 and 213,263.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 374,313.07, 516,643.83 and 213,263.08 is: 294,355.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    374,313.07 : 516,643.83 = 213,263.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    374,313.07/516,643.83 = 213,263.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    374,313.07x = 516,643.83 × 213,263.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    374,313.07x = 110,181,054,448.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,181,054,448.80/374,313.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,355.35

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