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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 372,447.54, 514,032.93 and 219,436.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 372,447.54, 514,032.93 and 219,436.82 is: 302,855.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    372,447.54 : 514,032.93 = 219,436.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    372,447.54/514,032.93 = 219,436.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    372,447.54x = 514,032.93 × 219,436.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    372,447.54x = 112,797,748,964.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,797,748,964.32/372,447.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,855.40

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