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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370,707.60, 511,364.68 and 219,749.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 370,707.60, 511,364.68 and 219,749.52 is: 303,128.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,707.60 : 511,364.68 = 219,749.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,707.60/511,364.68 = 219,749.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,707.60x = 511,364.68 × 219,749.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,707.60x = 112,372,142,974.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,372,142,974.95/370,707.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,128.78

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