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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,451.52, 328,928.40 and 100,877.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,451.52, 328,928.40 and 100,877.84 is: 151,202.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,451.52 : 328,928.40 = 100,877.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,451.52/328,928.40 = 100,877.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,451.52x = 328,928.40 × 100,877.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,451.52x = 33,181,586,506.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,181,586,506.66/219,451.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,202.35

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