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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,834.96, 329,791.94 and 77,762.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,834.96, 329,791.94 and 77,762.58 is: 116,657.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,834.96 : 329,791.94 = 77,762.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,834.96/329,791.94 = 77,762.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,834.96x = 329,791.94 × 77,762.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,834.96x = 25,645,472,117.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,645,472,117.61/219,834.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,657.84

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