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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,220.64, 509,523.84 and 199,454.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,220.64, 509,523.84 and 199,454.24 is: 275,246.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,220.64 : 509,523.84 = 199,454.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,220.64/509,523.84 = 199,454.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,220.64x = 509,523.84 × 199,454.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,220.64x = 101,626,690,269.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,626,690,269.08/369,220.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,246.50

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