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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,622.24, 492,189.09 and 220,699.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,622.24, 492,189.09 and 220,699.95 is: 304,597.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,622.24 : 492,189.09 = 220,699.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,622.24/492,189.09 = 220,699.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,622.24x = 492,189.09 × 220,699.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,622.24x = 108,626,107,553.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,626,107,553.55/356,622.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,597.12

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