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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,908.80, 329,863.20 and 218,596.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,908.80, 329,863.20 and 218,596.60 is: 327,894.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,908.80 : 329,863.20 = 218,596.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,908.80/329,863.20 = 218,596.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,908.80x = 329,863.20 × 218,596.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,908.80x = 72,106,973,985.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,106,973,985.12/219,908.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,894.90

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