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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 324,301.80, 485,286.30 and 219,325.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 324,301.80, 485,286.30 and 219,325.80 is: 328,199.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    324,301.80 : 485,286.30 = 219,325.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    324,301.80/485,286.30 = 219,325.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    324,301.80x = 485,286.30 × 219,325.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    324,301.80x = 106,435,805,976.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,435,805,976.54/324,301.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328,199.86

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