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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,617.60, 487,770.30 and 219,329.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,617.60, 487,770.30 and 219,329.40 is: 328,552.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,617.60 : 487,770.30 = 219,329.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,617.60/487,770.30 = 219,329.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,617.60x = 487,770.30 × 219,329.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,617.60x = 106,982,367,236.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,982,367,236.82/325,617.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328,552.16

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