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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,567.44, 402,381.60 and 219,820.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,567.44, 402,381.60 and 219,820.88 is: 303,366.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,567.44 : 402,381.60 = 219,820.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,567.44/402,381.60 = 219,820.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,567.44x = 402,381.60 × 219,820.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,567.44x = 88,451,877,407.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,451,877,407.81/291,567.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,366.79

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