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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,954.20, 329,153.70 and 149,970.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,954.20, 329,153.70 and 149,970.20 is: 224,425.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,954.20 : 329,153.70 = 149,970.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,954.20/329,153.70 = 149,970.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,954.20x = 329,153.70 × 149,970.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,954.20x = 49,363,246,219.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,363,246,219.74/219,954.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,425.11

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