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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 471,851.36, 707,507.12 and 219,001.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 471,851.36, 707,507.12 and 219,001.64 is: 328,377.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    471,851.36 : 707,507.12 = 219,001.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    471,851.36/707,507.12 = 219,001.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    471,851.36x = 707,507.12 × 219,001.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    471,851.36x = 154,945,219,591.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,945,219,591.68/471,851.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328,377.18

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