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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,145.80, 756,352.35 and 219,714.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,145.80, 756,352.35 and 219,714.30 is: 329,629.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,145.80 : 756,352.35 = 219,714.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,145.80/756,352.35 = 219,714.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,145.80x = 756,352.35 × 219,714.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,145.80x = 166,181,427,133.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,181,427,133.61/504,145.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,629.70

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