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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 380,440.56, 524,988.99 and 219,285.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 380,440.56, 524,988.99 and 219,285.84 is: 302,603.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380,440.56 : 524,988.99 = 219,285.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380,440.56/524,988.99 = 219,285.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380,440.56x = 524,988.99 × 219,285.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380,440.56x = 115,122,651,662.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,122,651,662.90/380,440.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,603.52

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