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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382,978.04, 528,499.36 and 213,212.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382,978.04, 528,499.36 and 213,212.18 is: 294,227.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,978.04 : 528,499.36 = 213,212.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,978.04/528,499.36 = 213,212.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,978.04x = 528,499.36 × 213,212.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,978.04x = 112,682,500,674.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,682,500,674.21/382,978.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,227.05

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