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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,529.96, 529,273.80 and 213,774.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,529.96, 529,273.80 and 213,774.84 is: 295,010.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,529.96 : 529,273.80 = 213,774.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,529.96/529,273.80 = 213,774.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,529.96x = 529,273.80 × 213,774.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,529.96x = 113,145,421,911.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,145,421,911.19/383,529.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,010.65

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