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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,802.20, 329,703.30 and 108,979.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,802.20, 329,703.30 and 108,979.80 is: 163,469.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,802.20 : 329,703.30 = 108,979.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,802.20/329,703.30 = 108,979.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,802.20x = 329,703.30 × 108,979.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,802.20x = 35,930,999,693.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,930,999,693.34/219,802.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,469.70

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