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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,203.60, 442,351.80 and 219,970.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,203.60, 442,351.80 and 219,970.80 is: 329,618.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,203.60 : 442,351.80 = 219,970.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,203.60/442,351.80 = 219,970.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,203.60x = 442,351.80 × 219,970.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,203.60x = 97,304,479,327.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,304,479,327.44/295,203.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,618.20

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