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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,770.56, 329,924.96 and 144,953.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,770.56, 329,924.96 and 144,953.28 is: 217,607.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,770.56 : 329,924.96 = 144,953.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,770.56/329,924.96 = 144,953.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,770.56x = 329,924.96 × 144,953.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,770.56x = 47,823,705,105.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,823,705,105.87/219,770.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,607.42

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