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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,562.01, 503,014.95 and 211,511.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,562.01, 503,014.95 and 211,511.52 is: 291,839.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,562.01 : 503,014.95 = 211,511.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,562.01/503,014.95 = 211,511.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,562.01x = 503,014.95 × 211,511.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,562.01x = 106,393,456,657.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,393,456,657.22/364,562.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,839.12

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