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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,711.08, 605,580.86 and 213,914.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,711.08, 605,580.86 and 213,914.98 is: 320,880.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,711.08 : 605,580.86 = 213,914.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,711.08/605,580.86 = 213,914.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,711.08x = 605,580.86 × 213,914.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,711.08x = 129,542,817,555.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,542,817,555.28/403,711.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320,880.02

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