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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 401,032.08, 553,424.04 and 219,750.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 401,032.08, 553,424.04 and 219,750.84 is: 303,256.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    401,032.08 : 553,424.04 = 219,750.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    401,032.08/553,424.04 = 219,750.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    401,032.08x = 553,424.04 × 219,750.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    401,032.08x = 121,615,397,666.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,615,397,666.19/401,032.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,256.03

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