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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,723.60, 329,585.40 and 101,359.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,723.60, 329,585.40 and 101,359.92 is: 152,039.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,723.60 : 329,585.40 = 101,359.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,723.60/329,585.40 = 101,359.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,723.60x = 329,585.40 × 101,359.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,723.60x = 33,406,749,777.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,406,749,777.17/219,723.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,039.88

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