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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,566.82, 490,642.02 and 210,377.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,566.82, 490,642.02 and 210,377.06 is: 290,296.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,566.82 : 490,642.02 = 210,377.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,566.82/490,642.02 = 210,377.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,566.82x = 490,642.02 × 210,377.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,566.82x = 103,219,825,680.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,219,825,680.06/355,566.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,296.56

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