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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,927.20, 470,890.80 and 219,448.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,927.20, 470,890.80 and 219,448.80 is: 329,173.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,927.20 : 470,890.80 = 219,448.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,927.20/470,890.80 = 219,448.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,927.20x = 470,890.80 × 219,448.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,927.20x = 103,336,420,991.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,336,420,991.04/313,927.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,173.20

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