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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,086.40, 328,629.60 and 145,214.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,086.40, 328,629.60 and 145,214.40 is: 217,821.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,086.40 : 328,629.60 = 145,214.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,086.40/328,629.60 = 145,214.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,086.40x = 328,629.60 × 145,214.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,086.40x = 47,721,750,186.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,721,750,186.24/219,086.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,821.60

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