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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 380,468.61, 525,052.13 and 219,320.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 380,468.61, 525,052.13 and 219,320.73 is: 302,665.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380,468.61 : 525,052.13 = 219,320.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380,468.61/525,052.13 = 219,320.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380,468.61x = 525,052.13 × 219,320.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380,468.61x = 115,154,815,343.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,154,815,343.05/380,468.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,665.75

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