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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 380,612.73, 525,301.52 and 219,436.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 380,612.73, 525,301.52 and 219,436.30 is: 302,854.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380,612.73 : 525,301.52 = 219,436.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380,612.73/525,301.52 = 219,436.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380,612.73x = 525,301.52 × 219,436.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380,612.73x = 115,270,221,933.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,270,221,933.18/380,612.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,854.35

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