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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339,727.44, 468,869.36 and 219,219.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339,727.44, 468,869.36 and 219,219.08 is: 302,551.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,727.44 : 468,869.36 = 219,219.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,727.44/468,869.36 = 219,219.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,727.44x = 468,869.36 × 219,219.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,727.44x = 102,785,109,739.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,785,109,739.39/339,727.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,551.69

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