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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,548.52, 501,567.11 and 210,503.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,548.52, 501,567.11 and 210,503.18 is: 290,419.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,548.52 : 501,567.11 = 210,503.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,548.52/501,567.11 = 210,503.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,548.52x = 501,567.11 × 210,503.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,548.52x = 105,581,471,638.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,581,471,638.41/363,548.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,419.20

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