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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,330.70, 368,980.20 and 219,742.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,330.70, 368,980.20 and 219,742.80 is: 330,495.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,330.70 : 368,980.20 = 219,742.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,330.70/368,980.20 = 219,742.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,330.70x = 368,980.20 × 219,742.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,330.70x = 81,080,742,292.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,080,742,292.56/245,330.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,495.70

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