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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,225.80, 328,838.70 and 53,013.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,225.80, 328,838.70 and 53,013.80 is: 79,520.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,225.80 : 328,838.70 = 53,013.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,225.80/328,838.70 = 53,013.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,225.80x = 328,838.70 × 53,013.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,225.80x = 17,432,989,074.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,432,989,074.06/219,225.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,520.70

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