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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,317.80, 328,458.30 and 148,815.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,317.80, 328,458.30 and 148,815.40 is: 222,871.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,317.80 : 328,458.30 = 148,815.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,317.80/328,458.30 = 148,815.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,317.80x = 328,458.30 × 148,815.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,317.80x = 48,879,653,297.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,879,653,297.82/219,317.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,871.35

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