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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 331,506.80, 497,260.20 and 219,313.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 331,506.80, 497,260.20 and 219,313.70 is: 328,970.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    331,506.80 : 497,260.20 = 219,313.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    331,506.80/497,260.20 = 219,313.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    331,506.80x = 497,260.20 × 219,313.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    331,506.80x = 109,055,974,324.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,055,974,324.74/331,506.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328,970.55

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