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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,624.70, 329,437.05 and 130,978.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,624.70, 329,437.05 and 130,978.30 is: 196,467.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,624.70 : 329,437.05 = 130,978.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,624.70/329,437.05 = 130,978.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,624.70x = 329,437.05 × 130,978.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,624.70x = 43,149,104,766.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,149,104,766.02/219,624.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,467.45

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