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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,872.90, 329,809.35 and 164,104.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,872.90, 329,809.35 and 164,104.40 is: 246,156.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,872.90 : 329,809.35 = 164,104.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,872.90/329,809.35 = 164,104.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,872.90x = 329,809.35 × 164,104.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,872.90x = 54,123,165,496.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,123,165,496.14/219,872.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,156.60

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