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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,169.55, 499,769.74 and 219,008.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,169.55, 499,769.74 and 219,008.53 is: 302,217.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,169.55 : 499,769.74 = 219,008.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,169.55/499,769.74 = 219,008.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,169.55x = 499,769.74 × 219,008.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,169.55x = 109,453,836,095.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,453,836,095.88/362,169.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,217.11

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