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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,633.80, 488,450.70 and 219,345.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,633.80, 488,450.70 and 219,345.60 is: 329,018.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,633.80 : 488,450.70 = 219,345.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,633.80/488,450.70 = 219,345.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,633.80x = 488,450.70 × 219,345.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,633.80x = 107,139,511,861.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,139,511,861.92/325,633.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,018.40

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