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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,698.80, 572,058.60 and 213,218.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,698.80, 572,058.60 and 213,218.80 is: 319,554.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,698.80 : 572,058.60 = 213,218.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,698.80/572,058.60 = 213,218.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,698.80x = 572,058.60 × 213,218.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,698.80x = 121,973,648,221.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,973,648,221.68/381,698.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,554.71

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