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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,423.78, 481,030.97 and 219,472.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,423.78, 481,030.97 and 219,472.79 is: 303,002.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,423.78 : 481,030.97 = 219,472.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,423.78/481,030.97 = 219,472.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,423.78x = 481,030.97 × 219,472.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,423.78x = 105,573,205,559.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,573,205,559.79/348,423.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,002.30

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