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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,785.28, 489,215.36 and 219,849.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,785.28, 489,215.36 and 219,849.84 is: 330,137.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,785.28 : 489,215.36 = 219,849.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,785.28/489,215.36 = 219,849.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,785.28x = 489,215.36 × 219,849.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,785.28x = 107,553,918,621.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,553,918,621.54/325,785.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,137.44

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