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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 402,934.60, 556,038.62 and 219,167.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 402,934.60, 556,038.62 and 219,167.08 is: 302,444.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    402,934.60 : 556,038.62 = 219,167.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    402,934.60/556,038.62 = 219,167.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    402,934.60x = 556,038.62 × 219,167.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    402,934.60x = 121,865,360,712.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,865,360,712.63/402,934.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,444.52

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