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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,107.08, 499,767.84 and 211,204.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,107.08, 499,767.84 and 211,204.08 is: 291,496.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,107.08 : 499,767.84 = 211,204.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,107.08/499,767.84 = 211,204.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,107.08x = 499,767.84 × 211,204.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,107.08x = 105,553,006,860.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,553,006,860.79/362,107.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,496.67

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