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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,713.40, 329,550.90 and 71,969.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,713.40, 329,550.90 and 71,969.40 is: 107,947.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,713.40 : 329,550.90 = 71,969.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,713.40/329,550.90 = 71,969.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,713.40x = 329,550.90 × 71,969.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,713.40x = 23,717,580,542.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,717,580,542.46/219,713.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,947.81

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