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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,358.24, 329,037.42 and 79,116.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,358.24, 329,037.42 and 79,116.86 is: 118,675.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,358.24 : 329,037.42 = 79,116.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,358.24/329,037.42 = 79,116.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,358.24x = 329,037.42 × 79,116.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,358.24x = 26,032,407,492.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,032,407,492.90/219,358.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,675.31

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