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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 324,640.20, 486,629.10 and 219,469.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 324,640.20, 486,629.10 and 219,469.80 is: 328,980.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    324,640.20 : 486,629.10 = 219,469.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    324,640.20/486,629.10 = 219,469.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    324,640.20x = 486,629.10 × 219,469.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    324,640.20x = 106,800,391,251.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,800,391,251.18/324,640.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328,980.80

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