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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,585.31, 490,667.42 and 210,395.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,585.31, 490,667.42 and 210,395.55 is: 290,322.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,585.31 : 490,667.42 = 210,395.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,585.31/490,667.42 = 210,395.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,585.31x = 490,667.42 × 210,395.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,585.31x = 103,234,241,697.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,234,241,697.98/355,585.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,322.01

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