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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,625.24, 492,193.24 and 220,702.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,625.24, 492,193.24 and 220,702.96 is: 304,601.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,625.24 : 492,193.24 = 220,702.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,625.24/492,193.24 = 220,702.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,625.24x = 492,193.24 × 220,702.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,625.24x = 108,628,504,959.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,628,504,959.99/356,625.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,601.28

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