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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,735.20, 329,656.80 and 61,961.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,735.20, 329,656.80 and 61,961.60 is: 92,957.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,735.20 : 329,656.80 = 61,961.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,735.20/329,656.80 = 61,961.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,735.20x = 329,656.80 × 61,961.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,735.20x = 20,426,062,778.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,426,062,778.88/219,735.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,957.63

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