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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 380,482.36, 525,071.16 and 219,334.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 380,482.36, 525,071.16 and 219,334.48 is: 302,684.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380,482.36 : 525,071.16 = 219,334.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380,482.36/525,071.16 = 219,334.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380,482.36x = 525,071.16 × 219,334.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380,482.36x = 115,166,209,841.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,166,209,841.60/380,482.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,684.75

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