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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 391,373.46, 540,104.13 and 219,304.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 391,373.46, 540,104.13 and 219,304.26 is: 302,644.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    391,373.46 : 540,104.13 = 219,304.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    391,373.46/540,104.13 = 219,304.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    391,373.46x = 540,104.13 × 219,304.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    391,373.46x = 118,447,136,552.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,447,136,552.59/391,373.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,644.78

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