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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,804.40, 329,706.60 and 131,230.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,804.40, 329,706.60 and 131,230.90 is: 196,846.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,804.40 : 329,706.60 = 131,230.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,804.40/329,706.60 = 131,230.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,804.40x = 329,706.60 × 131,230.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,804.40x = 43,267,693,853.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,267,693,853.94/219,804.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,846.35

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