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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,612.47, 492,175.67 and 220,690.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,612.47, 492,175.67 and 220,690.19 is: 304,583.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,612.47 : 492,175.67 = 220,690.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,612.47/492,175.67 = 220,690.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,612.47x = 492,175.67 × 220,690.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,612.47x = 108,618,342,181.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,618,342,181.24/356,612.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,583.69

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