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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,769.20, 329,216.40 and 119,750.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,769.20, 329,216.40 and 119,750.40 is: 179,387.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,769.20 : 329,216.40 = 119,750.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,769.20/329,216.40 = 119,750.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,769.20x = 329,216.40 × 119,750.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,769.20x = 39,423,795,586.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,423,795,586.56/219,769.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,387.26

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