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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,289.36, 528,955.68 and 213,523.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,289.36, 528,955.68 and 213,523.44 is: 294,671.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,289.36 : 528,955.68 = 213,523.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,289.36/528,955.68 = 213,523.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,289.36x = 528,955.68 × 213,523.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,289.36x = 112,944,436,401.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,944,436,401.14/383,289.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,671.46

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