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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,894.60, 329,841.90 and 149,035.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,894.60, 329,841.90 and 149,035.80 is: 223,553.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,894.60 : 329,841.90 = 149,035.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,894.60/329,841.90 = 149,035.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,894.60x = 329,841.90 × 149,035.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,894.60x = 49,158,251,440.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,158,251,440.02/219,894.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,553.70

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