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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,736.20, 329,604.30 and 71,992.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,736.20, 329,604.30 and 71,992.20 is: 107,988.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,736.20 : 329,604.30 = 71,992.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,736.20/329,604.30 = 71,992.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,736.20x = 329,604.30 × 71,992.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,736.20x = 23,728,938,686.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,728,938,686.46/219,736.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,988.30

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