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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,310.20, 328,965.30 and 140,578.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,310.20, 328,965.30 and 140,578.20 is: 210,867.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,310.20 : 328,965.30 = 140,578.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,310.20/328,965.30 = 140,578.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,310.20x = 328,965.30 × 140,578.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,310.20x = 46,245,349,736.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,245,349,736.46/219,310.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,867.30

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