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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,350.48, 500,089.78 and 219,111.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,350.48, 500,089.78 and 219,111.56 is: 302,401.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,350.48 : 500,089.78 = 219,111.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,350.48/500,089.78 = 219,111.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,350.48x = 500,089.78 × 219,111.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,350.48x = 109,575,451,835.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,575,451,835.86/362,350.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,401.84

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