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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,070.99, 349,737.98 and 219,600.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,070.99, 349,737.98 and 219,600.02 is: 302,287.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,070.99 : 349,737.98 = 219,600.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,070.99/349,737.98 = 219,600.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,070.99x = 349,737.98 × 219,600.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,070.99x = 76,802,467,179.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,802,467,179.10/254,070.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,287.43

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