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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,330.00, 509,912.62 and 231,697.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,330.00, 509,912.62 and 231,697.63 is: 319,891.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,330.00 : 509,912.62 = 231,697.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,330.00/509,912.62 = 231,697.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,330.00x = 509,912.62 × 231,697.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,330.00x = 118,145,545,619.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,145,545,619.24/369,330.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,891.54

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