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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 392,580.08, 541,760.60 and 213,732.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 392,580.08, 541,760.60 and 213,732.08 is: 294,950.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    392,580.08 : 541,760.60 = 213,732.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    392,580.08/541,760.60 = 213,732.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    392,580.08x = 541,760.60 × 213,732.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    392,580.08x = 115,791,619,900.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,791,619,900.05/392,580.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,950.32

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