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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,615.72, 329,423.58 and 53,402.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,615.72, 329,423.58 and 53,402.28 is: 80,103.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,615.72 : 329,423.58 = 53,402.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,615.72/329,423.58 = 53,402.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,615.72x = 329,423.58 × 53,402.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,615.72x = 17,591,970,257.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,591,970,257.76/219,615.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,103.42

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