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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,682.40, 434,523.60 and 219,698.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,682.40, 434,523.60 and 219,698.40 is: 329,547.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,682.40 : 434,523.60 = 219,698.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,682.40/434,523.60 = 219,698.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,682.40x = 434,523.60 × 219,698.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,682.40x = 95,464,139,682.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,464,139,682.24/289,682.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,547.60

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