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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,519.96, 501,584.24 and 220,196.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,519.96, 501,584.24 and 220,196.72 is: 303,827.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,519.96 : 501,584.24 = 220,196.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,519.96/501,584.24 = 220,196.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,519.96x = 501,584.24 × 220,196.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,519.96x = 110,447,204,451.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,447,204,451.69/363,519.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,827.07

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