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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,821.20, 329,731.80 and 108,998.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,821.20, 329,731.80 and 108,998.80 is: 163,498.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,821.20 : 329,731.80 = 108,998.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,821.20/329,731.80 = 108,998.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,821.20x = 329,731.80 × 108,998.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,821.20x = 35,940,370,521.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,940,370,521.84/219,821.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,498.20

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