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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,470.40, 329,205.60 and 119,937.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,470.40, 329,205.60 and 119,937.60 is: 179,906.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,470.40 : 329,205.60 = 119,937.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,470.40/329,205.60 = 119,937.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,470.40x = 329,205.60 × 119,937.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,470.40x = 39,484,129,570.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,484,129,570.56/219,470.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,906.40

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