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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,268.80, 328,903.20 and 159,490.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,268.80, 328,903.20 and 159,490.80 is: 239,236.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,268.80 : 328,903.20 = 159,490.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,268.80/328,903.20 = 159,490.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,268.80x = 328,903.20 × 159,490.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,268.80x = 52,457,034,490.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,457,034,490.56/219,268.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 239,236.20

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