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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,160.40, 328,870.20 and 144,496.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,160.40, 328,870.20 and 144,496.40 is: 216,830.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,160.40 : 328,870.20 = 144,496.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,160.40/328,870.20 = 144,496.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,160.40x = 328,870.20 × 144,496.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,160.40x = 47,520,559,967.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,520,559,967.28/219,160.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,830.05

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