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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,272.20, 328,811.10 and 100,979.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,272.20, 328,811.10 and 100,979.80 is: 151,424.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,272.20 : 328,811.10 = 100,979.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,272.20/328,811.10 = 100,979.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,272.20x = 328,811.10 × 100,979.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,272.20x = 33,203,279,115.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,203,279,115.78/219,272.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,424.94

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