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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,344.49, 500,081.52 and 219,105.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,344.49, 500,081.52 and 219,105.56 is: 302,393.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,344.49 : 500,081.52 = 219,105.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,344.49/500,081.52 = 219,105.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,344.49x = 500,081.52 × 219,105.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,344.49x = 109,570,638,984.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,570,638,984.84/362,344.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,393.56

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