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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,880.80, 329,821.20 and 218,568.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,880.80, 329,821.20 and 218,568.60 is: 327,852.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,880.80 : 329,821.20 = 218,568.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,880.80/329,821.20 = 218,568.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,880.80x = 329,821.20 × 218,568.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,880.80x = 72,088,557,934.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,088,557,934.32/219,880.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,852.90

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