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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,338.08, 502,654.04 and 211,291.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,338.08, 502,654.04 and 211,291.82 is: 291,505.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,338.08 : 502,654.04 = 211,291.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,338.08/502,654.04 = 211,291.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,338.08x = 502,654.04 × 211,291.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,338.08x = 106,206,686,941.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,206,686,941.95/364,338.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,505.86

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