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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 396,309.70, 593,449.62 and 218,619.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 396,309.70, 593,449.62 and 218,619.19 is: 327,368.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    396,309.70 : 593,449.62 = 218,619.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    396,309.70/593,449.62 = 218,619.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    396,309.70x = 593,449.62 × 218,619.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    396,309.70x = 129,739,475,230.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,739,475,230.21/396,309.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,368.91

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