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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,902.80, 329,854.20 and 143,795.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,902.80, 329,854.20 and 143,795.20 is: 215,692.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,902.80 : 329,854.20 = 143,795.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,902.80/329,854.20 = 143,795.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,902.80x = 329,854.20 × 143,795.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,902.80x = 47,431,450,659.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,431,450,659.84/219,902.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 215,692.80

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