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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,741.52, 459,201.96 and 219,484.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,741.52, 459,201.96 and 219,484.08 is: 302,900.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,741.52 : 459,201.96 = 219,484.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,741.52/459,201.96 = 219,484.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,741.52x = 459,201.96 × 219,484.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,741.52x = 100,787,519,724.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,787,519,724.80/332,741.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,900.34

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