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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,618.80, 329,428.20 and 144,839.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,618.80, 329,428.20 and 144,839.60 is: 217,259.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,618.80 : 329,428.20 = 144,839.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,618.80/329,428.20 = 144,839.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,618.80x = 329,428.20 × 144,839.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,618.80x = 47,714,248,716.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,714,248,716.72/219,618.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,259.40

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