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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 372,490.07, 514,053.15 and 219,534.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 372,490.07, 514,053.15 and 219,534.68 is: 302,967.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    372,490.07 : 514,053.15 = 219,534.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    372,490.07/514,053.15 = 219,534.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    372,490.07x = 514,053.15 × 219,534.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    372,490.07x = 112,852,494,250.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,852,494,250.12/372,490.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,967.80

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