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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,098.52, 328,783.86 and 140,269.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,098.52, 328,783.86 and 140,269.32 is: 210,491.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,098.52 : 328,783.86 = 140,269.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,098.52/328,783.86 = 140,269.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,098.52x = 328,783.86 × 140,269.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,098.52x = 46,118,288,469.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,118,288,469.18/219,098.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,491.10

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