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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 372,125.54, 513,555.68 and 219,265.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 372,125.54, 513,555.68 and 219,265.62 is: 302,599.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    372,125.54 : 513,555.68 = 219,265.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    372,125.54/513,555.68 = 219,265.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    372,125.54x = 513,555.68 × 219,265.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    372,125.54x = 112,605,104,579.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,605,104,579.72/372,125.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,599.77

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