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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,607.60, 487,755.30 and 219,319.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,607.60, 487,755.30 and 219,319.40 is: 328,537.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,607.60 : 487,755.30 = 219,319.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,607.60/487,755.30 = 219,319.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,607.60x = 487,755.30 × 219,319.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,607.60x = 106,974,199,742.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,974,199,742.82/325,607.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328,537.17

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