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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,197.60, 442,342.80 and 219,964.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,197.60, 442,342.80 and 219,964.80 is: 329,609.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,197.60 : 442,342.80 = 219,964.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,197.60/442,342.80 = 219,964.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,197.60x = 442,342.80 × 219,964.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,197.60x = 97,299,845,533.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,299,845,533.44/295,197.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,609.20

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