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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,352.45, 574,291.68 and 214,360.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,352.45, 574,291.68 and 214,360.22 is: 321,128.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,352.45 : 574,291.68 = 214,360.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,352.45/574,291.68 = 214,360.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,352.45x = 574,291.68 × 214,360.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,352.45x = 123,105,290,868.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,105,290,868.97/383,352.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 321,128.22

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