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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 372,806.48, 514,523.68 and 219,887.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 372,806.48, 514,523.68 and 219,887.92 is: 303,475.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    372,806.48 : 514,523.68 = 219,887.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    372,806.48/514,523.68 = 219,887.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    372,806.48x = 514,523.68 × 219,887.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    372,806.48x = 113,137,541,785.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,137,541,785.95/372,806.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,475.26

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