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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 560.04, 840.12 and 213.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 560.04, 840.12 and 213.32 is: 320.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560.04 : 840.12 = 213.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560.04/840.12 = 213.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560.04x = 840.12 × 213.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560.04x = 179,214.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,214.40/560.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320.00

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