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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,493.60, 381,740.40 and 219,064.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,493.60, 381,740.40 and 219,064.20 is: 328,596.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,493.60 : 381,740.40 = 219,064.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,493.60/381,740.40 = 219,064.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,493.60x = 381,740.40 × 219,064.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,493.60x = 83,625,655,333.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,625,655,333.68/254,493.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328,596.30

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