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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,335.72, 329,108.18 and 119,493.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,335.72, 329,108.18 and 119,493.71 is: 179,297.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,335.72 : 329,108.18 = 119,493.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,335.72/329,108.18 = 119,493.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,335.72x = 329,108.18 × 119,493.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,335.72x = 39,326,357,419.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,326,357,419.55/219,335.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,297.55

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