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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,492.80, 329,368.80 and 79,233.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,492.80, 329,368.80 and 79,233.20 is: 118,896.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,492.80 : 329,368.80 = 79,233.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,492.80/329,368.80 = 79,233.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,492.80x = 329,368.80 × 79,233.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,492.80x = 26,096,944,004.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,096,944,004.16/219,492.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,896.58

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