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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,538.20, 328,529.70 and 149,554.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,538.20, 328,529.70 and 149,554.20 is: 223,801.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,538.20 : 328,529.70 = 149,554.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,538.20/328,529.70 = 149,554.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,538.20x = 328,529.70 × 149,554.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,538.20x = 49,132,996,459.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,132,996,459.74/219,538.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,801.58

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