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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,322.24, 328,544.80 and 100,831.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,322.24, 328,544.80 and 100,831.20 is: 151,045.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,322.24 : 328,544.80 = 100,831.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,322.24/328,544.80 = 100,831.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,322.24x = 328,544.80 × 100,831.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,322.24x = 33,127,566,437.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,127,566,437.76/219,322.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,045.18

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