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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,262.85, 328,894.28 and 53,050.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,262.85, 328,894.28 and 53,050.85 is: 79,576.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,262.85 : 328,894.28 = 53,050.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,262.85/328,894.28 = 53,050.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,262.85x = 328,894.28 × 53,050.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,262.85x = 17,448,119,469.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,448,119,469.67/219,262.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,576.27

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