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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,252.80, 328,879.20 and 79,025.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,252.80, 328,879.20 and 79,025.60 is: 118,538.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,252.80 : 328,879.20 = 79,025.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,252.80/328,879.20 = 79,025.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,252.80x = 328,879.20 × 79,025.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,252.80x = 25,989,876,107.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,989,876,107.52/219,252.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,538.40

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