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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,094.74, 509,350.74 and 199,328.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,094.74, 509,350.74 and 199,328.88 is: 275,073.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,094.74 : 509,350.74 = 199,328.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,094.74/509,350.74 = 199,328.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,094.74x = 509,350.74 × 199,328.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,094.74x = 101,528,312,531.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,528,312,531.37/369,094.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,073.85

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