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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,779.70, 329,669.55 and 144,984.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,779.70, 329,669.55 and 144,984.30 is: 217,476.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,779.70 : 329,669.55 = 144,984.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,779.70/329,669.55 = 144,984.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,779.70x = 329,669.55 × 144,984.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,779.70x = 47,796,908,938.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,796,908,938.07/219,779.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,476.45

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