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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 400,393.72, 552,519.46 and 219,069.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 400,393.72, 552,519.46 and 219,069.52 is: 302,302.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    400,393.72 : 552,519.46 = 219,069.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    400,393.72/552,519.46 = 219,069.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    400,393.72x = 552,519.46 × 219,069.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    400,393.72x = 121,040,172,892.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,040,172,892.86/400,393.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,302.88

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