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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,052.44, 509,329.99 and 225,907.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,052.44, 509,329.99 and 225,907.08 is: 311,774.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,052.44 : 509,329.99 = 225,907.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,052.44/509,329.99 = 225,907.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,052.44x = 509,329.99 × 225,907.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,052.44x = 115,061,250,797.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,061,250,797.33/369,052.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,774.80

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