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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,423.60, 554,135.40 and 211,522.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,423.60, 554,135.40 and 211,522.20 is: 317,283.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,423.60 : 554,135.40 = 211,522.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,423.60/554,135.40 = 211,522.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,423.60x = 554,135.40 × 211,522.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,423.60x = 117,211,938,905.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,211,938,905.88/369,423.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317,283.30

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