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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,164.40, 328,746.60 and 160,115.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,164.40, 328,746.60 and 160,115.40 is: 240,173.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,164.40 : 328,746.60 = 160,115.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,164.40/328,746.60 = 160,115.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,164.40x = 328,746.60 × 160,115.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,164.40x = 52,637,393,357.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,637,393,357.64/219,164.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,173.10

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