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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,070.81, 349,737.71 and 219,599.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,070.81, 349,737.71 and 219,599.84 is: 302,287.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,070.81 : 349,737.71 = 219,599.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,070.81/349,737.71 = 219,599.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,070.81x = 349,737.71 × 219,599.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,070.81x = 76,802,344,934.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,802,344,934.31/254,070.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,287.17

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