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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 400,646.05, 552,891.62 and 219,369.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 400,646.05, 552,891.62 and 219,369.67 is: 302,730.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    400,646.05 : 552,891.62 = 219,369.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    400,646.05/552,891.62 = 219,369.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    400,646.05x = 552,891.62 × 219,369.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    400,646.05x = 121,287,651,391.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,287,651,391.36/400,646.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,730.18

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