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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,006.80, 489,010.20 and 219,718.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,006.80, 489,010.20 and 219,718.60 is: 329,577.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,006.80 : 489,010.20 = 219,718.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,006.80/489,010.20 = 219,718.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,006.80x = 489,010.20 × 219,718.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,006.80x = 107,444,636,529.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,444,636,529.72/326,006.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,577.90

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