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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 380,466.46, 525,042.69 and 219,320.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 380,466.46, 525,042.69 and 219,320.62 is: 302,661.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380,466.46 : 525,042.69 = 219,320.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380,466.46/525,042.69 = 219,320.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380,466.46x = 525,042.69 × 219,320.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380,466.46x = 115,152,688,297.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,152,688,297.27/380,466.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,661.86

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