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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,007.60, 488,355.30 and 219,719.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,007.60, 488,355.30 and 219,719.40 is: 329,136.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,007.60 : 488,355.30 = 219,719.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,007.60/488,355.30 = 219,719.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,007.60x = 488,355.30 × 219,719.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,007.60x = 107,301,133,502.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,301,133,502.82/326,007.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,136.91

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