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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,880.80, 329,821.20 and 196,261.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,880.80, 329,821.20 and 196,261.20 is: 294,391.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,880.80 : 329,821.20 = 196,261.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,880.80/329,821.20 = 196,261.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,880.80x = 329,821.20 × 196,261.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,880.80x = 64,731,104,497.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,731,104,497.44/219,880.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,391.80

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