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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,213.80, 328,820.70 and 199,860.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,213.80, 328,820.70 and 199,860.20 is: 299,790.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,213.80 : 328,820.70 = 199,860.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,213.80/328,820.70 = 199,860.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,213.80x = 328,820.70 × 199,860.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,213.80x = 65,718,170,866.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,718,170,866.14/219,213.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 299,790.30

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