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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,225.60, 328,838.40 and 78,933.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,225.60, 328,838.40 and 78,933.60 is: 118,400.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,225.60 : 328,838.40 = 78,933.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,225.60/328,838.40 = 78,933.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,225.60x = 328,838.40 × 78,933.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,225.60x = 25,956,398,730.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,956,398,730.24/219,225.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,400.40

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