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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,403.20, 329,104.80 and 71,659.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,403.20, 329,104.80 and 71,659.20 is: 107,488.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,403.20 : 329,104.80 = 71,659.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,403.20/329,104.80 = 71,659.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,403.20x = 329,104.80 × 71,659.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,403.20x = 23,583,386,684.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,583,386,684.16/219,403.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,488.80

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