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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,115.80, 328,446.90 and 119,064.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,115.80, 328,446.90 and 119,064.60 is: 178,473.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,115.80 : 328,446.90 = 119,064.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,115.80/328,446.90 = 119,064.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,115.80x = 328,446.90 × 119,064.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,115.80x = 39,106,398,769.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,106,398,769.74/219,115.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 178,473.66

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