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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 455,715.20, 683,572.80 and 219,000.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 455,715.20, 683,572.80 and 219,000.80 is: 328,501.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    455,715.20 : 683,572.80 = 219,000.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    455,715.20/683,572.80 = 219,000.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    455,715.20x = 683,572.80 × 219,000.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    455,715.20x = 149,702,990,058.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,702,990,058.24/455,715.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328,501.20

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