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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,613.13, 488,960.97 and 219,678.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,613.13, 488,960.97 and 219,678.60 is: 329,883.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,613.13 : 488,960.97 = 219,678.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,613.13/488,960.97 = 219,678.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,613.13x = 488,960.97 × 219,678.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,613.13x = 107,414,261,344.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,414,261,344.24/325,613.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,883.08

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