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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,029.40, 328,544.10 and 52,817.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,029.40, 328,544.10 and 52,817.40 is: 79,226.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,029.40 : 328,544.10 = 52,817.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,029.40/328,544.10 = 52,817.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,029.40x = 328,544.10 × 52,817.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,029.40x = 17,352,845,147.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,352,845,147.34/219,029.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,226.10

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