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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 320,099.06, 479,891.28 and 219,962.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 320,099.06, 479,891.28 and 219,962.54 is: 329,766.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    320,099.06 : 479,891.28 = 219,962.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    320,099.06/479,891.28 = 219,962.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    320,099.06x = 479,891.28 × 219,962.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    320,099.06x = 105,558,104,872.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,558,104,872.65/320,099.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,766.99

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