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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 324,062.20, 486,611.70 and 219,345.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 324,062.20, 486,611.70 and 219,345.40 is: 329,368.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    324,062.20 : 486,611.70 = 219,345.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    324,062.20/486,611.70 = 219,345.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    324,062.20x = 486,611.70 × 219,345.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    324,062.20x = 106,736,037,981.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,736,037,981.18/324,062.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,368.99

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