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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,350.28, 509,666.58 and 226,150.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,350.28, 509,666.58 and 226,150.92 is: 312,065.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,350.28 : 509,666.58 = 226,150.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,350.28/509,666.58 = 226,150.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,350.28x = 509,666.58 × 226,150.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,350.28x = 115,261,565,960.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,261,565,960.25/369,350.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 312,065.73

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