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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,771.80, 329,657.70 and 53,559.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,771.80, 329,657.70 and 53,559.80 is: 80,339.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,771.80 : 329,657.70 = 53,559.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,771.80/329,657.70 = 53,559.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,771.80x = 329,657.70 × 53,559.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,771.80x = 17,656,400,480.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,656,400,480.46/219,771.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,339.70

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