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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 408,551.06, 613,210.54 and 213,943.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 408,551.06, 613,210.54 and 213,943.95 is: 321,116.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    408,551.06 : 613,210.54 = 213,943.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    408,551.06/613,210.54 = 213,943.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    408,551.06x = 613,210.54 × 213,943.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    408,551.06x = 131,192,684,975.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,192,684,975.52/408,551.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 321,116.99

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