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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 360,961.67, 541,260.25 and 211,246.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 360,961.67, 541,260.25 and 211,246.94 is: 316,763.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    360,961.67 : 541,260.25 = 211,246.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    360,961.67/541,260.25 = 211,246.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    360,961.67x = 541,260.25 × 211,246.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    360,961.67x = 114,339,571,556.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,339,571,556.14/360,961.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316,763.75

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