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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,022.80, 328,015.80 and 148,520.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,022.80, 328,015.80 and 148,520.40 is: 222,429.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,022.80 : 328,015.80 = 148,520.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,022.80/328,015.80 = 148,520.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,022.80x = 328,015.80 × 148,520.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,022.80x = 48,717,037,822.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,717,037,822.32/219,022.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,429.07

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