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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 372,109.41, 513,448.70 and 219,178.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 372,109.41, 513,448.70 and 219,178.08 is: 302,429.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    372,109.41 : 513,448.70 = 219,178.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    372,109.41/513,448.70 = 219,178.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    372,109.41x = 513,448.70 × 219,178.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    372,109.41x = 112,536,699,148.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,536,699,148.61/372,109.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,429.06

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