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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,625.70, 329,438.55 and 130,979.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,625.70, 329,438.55 and 130,979.30 is: 196,468.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,625.70 : 329,438.55 = 130,979.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,625.70/329,438.55 = 130,979.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,625.70x = 329,438.55 × 130,979.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,625.70x = 43,149,630,672.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,149,630,672.02/219,625.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,468.95

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