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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,620.70, 329,431.05 and 144,825.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,620.70, 329,431.05 and 144,825.30 is: 217,237.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,620.70 : 329,431.05 = 144,825.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,620.70/329,431.05 = 144,825.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,620.70x = 329,431.05 × 144,825.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,620.70x = 47,709,950,645.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,709,950,645.57/219,620.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,237.95

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