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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,045.40, 328,568.10 and 149,061.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,045.40, 328,568.10 and 149,061.40 is: 223,592.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,045.40 : 328,568.10 = 149,061.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,045.40/328,568.10 = 149,061.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,045.40x = 328,568.10 × 149,061.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,045.40x = 48,976,820,981.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,976,820,981.34/219,045.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,592.10

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