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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 340,019.28, 468,963 and 219,180.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 340,019.28, 468,963 and 219,180.24 is: 302,298.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340,019.28 : 468,963 = 219,180.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340,019.28/468,963 = 219,180.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340,019.28x = 468,963 × 219,180.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340,019.28x = 102,787,422,891.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,787,422,891.12/340,019.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,298.81

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