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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,420.67, 329,114.59 and 79,179.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,420.67, 329,114.59 and 79,179.29 is: 118,763.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,420.67 : 329,114.59 = 79,179.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,420.67/329,114.59 = 79,179.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,420.67x = 329,114.59 × 79,179.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,420.67x = 26,059,059,564.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,059,059,564.84/219,420.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,763.01

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