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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,244.40, 328,943.40 and 79,007.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,244.40, 328,943.40 and 79,007.60 is: 118,539.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,244.40 : 328,943.40 = 79,007.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,244.40/328,943.40 = 79,007.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,244.40x = 328,943.40 × 79,007.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,244.40x = 25,989,028,569.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,989,028,569.84/219,244.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,539.08

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