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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,023.60, 489,035.40 and 219,735.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,023.60, 489,035.40 and 219,735.40 is: 329,603.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,023.60 : 489,035.40 = 219,735.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,023.60/489,035.40 = 219,735.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,023.60x = 489,035.40 × 219,735.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,023.60x = 107,458,389,233.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,458,389,233.16/326,023.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,603.10

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