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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,848.80, 328,736.40 and 163,861.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,848.80, 328,736.40 and 163,861.60 is: 245,019.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,848.80 : 328,736.40 = 163,861.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,848.80/328,736.40 = 163,861.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,848.80x = 328,736.40 × 163,861.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,848.80x = 53,867,272,482.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,867,272,482.24/219,848.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,019.63

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