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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,724.80, 329,068.80 and 149,222.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,724.80, 329,068.80 and 149,222.40 is: 223,481.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,724.80 : 329,068.80 = 149,222.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,724.80/329,068.80 = 149,222.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,724.80x = 329,068.80 × 149,222.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,724.80x = 49,104,436,101.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,104,436,101.12/219,724.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,481.54

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