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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,141.40, 328,841.70 and 144,477.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,141.40, 328,841.70 and 144,477.40 is: 216,801.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,141.40 : 328,841.70 = 144,477.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,141.40/328,841.70 = 144,477.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,141.40x = 328,841.70 × 144,477.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,141.40x = 47,510,193,827.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,510,193,827.58/219,141.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,801.54

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