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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,645.60, 329,857.20 and 169,846.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,645.60, 329,857.20 and 169,846.80 is: 255,070.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,645.60 : 329,857.20 = 169,846.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,645.60/329,857.20 = 169,846.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,645.60x = 329,857.20 × 169,846.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,645.60x = 56,025,189,876.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,025,189,876.96/219,645.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,070.85

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