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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,542.60, 329,702.70 and 169,743.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,542.60, 329,702.70 and 169,743.80 is: 254,916.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,542.60 : 329,702.70 = 169,743.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,542.60/329,702.70 = 169,743.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,542.60x = 329,702.70 × 169,743.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,542.60x = 55,964,989,168.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,964,989,168.26/219,542.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,916.31

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