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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,833.10, 329,749.65 and 148,974.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,833.10, 329,749.65 and 148,974.30 is: 223,461.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,833.10 : 329,749.65 = 148,974.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,833.10/329,749.65 = 148,974.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,833.10x = 329,749.65 × 148,974.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,833.10x = 49,124,223,284.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,124,223,284.00/219,833.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,461.45

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