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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,219.20, 328,828.80 and 144,423.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,219.20, 328,828.80 and 144,423.80 is: 216,635.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,219.20 : 328,828.80 = 144,423.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,219.20/328,828.80 = 144,423.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,219.20x = 328,828.80 × 144,423.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,219.20x = 47,490,704,845.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,490,704,845.44/219,219.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,635.70

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