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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 218,848.30, 328,269.13 and 133,484.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 218,848.30, 328,269.13 and 133,484.22 is: 200,224.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    218,848.30 : 328,269.13 = 133,484.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    218,848.30/328,269.13 = 133,484.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    218,848.30x = 328,269.13 × 133,484.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    218,848.30x = 43,818,748,434.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,818,748,434.42/218,848.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,224.31

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