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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,252.12, 528,853.62 and 213,482.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,252.12, 528,853.62 and 213,482.60 is: 294,586.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,252.12 : 528,853.62 = 213,482.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,252.12/528,853.62 = 213,482.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,252.12x = 528,853.62 × 213,482.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,252.12x = 112,901,045,817.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,901,045,817.01/383,252.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,586.88

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