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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,380.58, 329,002.82 and 79,120.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,380.58, 329,002.82 and 79,120.98 is: 118,656.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,380.58 : 329,002.82 = 79,120.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,380.58/329,002.82 = 79,120.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,380.58x = 329,002.82 × 79,120.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,380.58x = 26,031,025,541.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,031,025,541.16/219,380.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,656.93

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