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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,580.80, 501,611.64 and 210,535.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,580.80, 501,611.64 and 210,535.44 is: 290,463.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,580.80 : 501,611.64 = 210,535.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,580.80/501,611.64 = 210,535.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,580.80x = 501,611.64 × 210,535.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,580.80x = 105,607,027,336.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,607,027,336.52/363,580.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,463.71

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