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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,787.24, 329,680.86 and 79,513.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,787.24, 329,680.86 and 79,513.24 is: 119,269.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,787.24 : 329,680.86 = 79,513.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,787.24/329,680.86 = 79,513.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,787.24x = 329,680.86 × 79,513.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,787.24x = 26,213,993,344.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,213,993,344.59/219,787.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,269.86

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