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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,103.80, 328,785.30 and 78,844.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,103.80, 328,785.30 and 78,844.20 is: 118,312.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,103.80 : 328,785.30 = 78,844.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,103.80/328,785.30 = 78,844.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,103.80x = 328,785.30 × 78,844.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,103.80x = 25,922,813,950.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,922,813,950.26/219,103.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,312.94

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