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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,048.96, 328,573.80 and 52,836.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,048.96, 328,573.80 and 52,836.96 is: 79,255.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,048.96 : 328,573.80 = 52,836.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,048.96/328,573.80 = 52,836.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,048.96x = 328,573.80 × 52,836.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,048.96x = 17,360,840,727.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,360,840,727.65/219,048.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,255.53

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