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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,340.80, 329,011.20 and 143,233.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,340.80, 329,011.20 and 143,233.20 is: 214,849.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,340.80 : 329,011.20 = 143,233.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,340.80/329,011.20 = 143,233.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,340.80x = 329,011.20 × 143,233.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,340.80x = 47,125,327,011.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,125,327,011.84/219,340.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 214,849.80

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