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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,747.60, 329,621.40 and 215,859.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,747.60, 329,621.40 and 215,859.60 is: 323,789.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,747.60 : 329,621.40 = 215,859.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,747.60/329,621.40 = 215,859.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,747.60x = 329,621.40 × 215,859.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,747.60x = 71,151,943,555.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,151,943,555.44/219,747.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 323,789.40

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