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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,518.21, 501,581.84 and 220,194.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,518.21, 501,581.84 and 220,194.99 is: 303,824.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,518.21 : 501,581.84 = 220,194.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,518.21/501,581.84 = 220,194.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,518.21x = 501,581.84 × 220,194.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,518.21x = 110,445,807,142.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,445,807,142.01/363,518.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,824.69

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