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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,697.92, 428,833.92 and 219,959.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,697.92, 428,833.92 and 219,959.56 is: 303,594.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,697.92 : 428,833.92 = 219,959.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,697.92/428,833.92 = 219,959.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,697.92x = 428,833.92 × 219,959.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,697.92x = 94,326,120,356.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,326,120,356.28/310,697.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,594.31

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