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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,266, 328,951 and 71,522

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,266, 328,951 and 71,522 is: 107,299.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,266 : 328,951 = 71,522 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,266/328,951 = 71,522/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,266x = 328,951 × 71,522
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,266x = 23,527,233,422
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,527,233,422/219,266
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,299.96

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