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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,357.52, 500,099.44 and 219,118.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,357.52, 500,099.44 and 219,118.56 is: 302,411.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,357.52 : 500,099.44 = 219,118.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,357.52/500,099.44 = 219,118.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,357.52x = 500,099.44 × 219,118.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,357.52x = 109,581,069,149.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,581,069,149.61/362,357.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,411.47

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