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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,031.90, 505,129.18 and 210,897.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,031.90, 505,129.18 and 210,897.46 is: 291,041.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,031.90 : 505,129.18 = 210,897.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,031.90/505,129.18 = 210,897.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,031.90x = 505,129.18 × 210,897.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,031.90x = 106,530,458,508.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,530,458,508.24/366,031.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,041.46

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