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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,326.20, 328,989.30 and 144,530.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,326.20, 328,989.30 and 144,530.80 is: 216,796.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,326.20 : 328,989.30 = 144,530.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,326.20/328,989.30 = 144,530.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,326.20x = 328,989.30 × 144,530.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,326.20x = 47,549,086,720.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,549,086,720.44/219,326.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,796.20

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