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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 324,005.20, 486,526.20 and 219,288.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 324,005.20, 486,526.20 and 219,288.40 is: 329,283.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    324,005.20 : 486,526.20 = 219,288.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    324,005.20/486,526.20 = 219,288.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    324,005.20x = 486,526.20 × 219,288.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    324,005.20x = 106,689,551,956.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,689,551,956.08/324,005.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,283.46

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