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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,818.99, 329,727.98 and 144,393.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,818.99, 329,727.98 and 144,393.64 is: 216,590.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,818.99 : 329,727.98 = 144,393.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,818.99/329,727.98 = 144,393.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,818.99x = 329,727.98 × 144,393.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,818.99x = 47,610,621,619.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,610,621,619.00/219,818.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,590.12

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