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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,786.60, 329,679.90 and 148,927.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,786.60, 329,679.90 and 148,927.80 is: 223,391.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,786.60 : 329,679.90 = 148,927.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,786.60/329,679.90 = 148,927.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,786.60x = 329,679.90 × 148,927.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,786.60x = 49,098,502,211.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,098,502,211.22/219,786.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,391.70

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