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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,166.10, 328,749.15 and 78,874.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,166.10, 328,749.15 and 78,874.10 is: 118,311.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,166.10 : 328,749.15 = 78,874.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,166.10/328,749.15 = 78,874.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,166.10x = 328,749.15 × 78,874.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,166.10x = 25,929,793,332.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,929,793,332.02/219,166.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,311.15

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