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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 534,772.70, 802,612.65 and 219,455.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 534,772.70, 802,612.65 and 219,455.90 is: 329,369.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    534,772.70 : 802,612.65 = 219,455.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    534,772.70/802,612.65 = 219,455.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    534,772.70x = 802,612.65 × 219,455.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    534,772.70x = 176,138,081,457.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,138,081,457.14/534,772.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,369.99

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