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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 429,511.20, 644,266.80 and 219,121.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 429,511.20, 644,266.80 and 219,121.80 is: 328,682.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    429,511.20 : 644,266.80 = 219,121.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    429,511.20/644,266.80 = 219,121.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    429,511.20x = 644,266.80 × 219,121.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    429,511.20x = 141,172,900,896.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,172,900,896.24/429,511.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328,682.70

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