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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,945.20, 329,917.80 and 141,213.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,945.20, 329,917.80 and 141,213.20 is: 211,819.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,945.20 : 329,917.80 = 141,213.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,945.20/329,917.80 = 141,213.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,945.20x = 329,917.80 × 141,213.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,945.20x = 46,588,748,274.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,588,748,274.96/219,945.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,819.80

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