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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,909.80, 329,864.70 and 218,597.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,909.80, 329,864.70 and 218,597.60 is: 327,896.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,909.80 : 329,864.70 = 218,597.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,909.80/329,864.70 = 218,597.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,909.80x = 329,864.70 × 218,597.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,909.80x = 72,107,631,744.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,107,631,744.72/219,909.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,896.40

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