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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,885.10, 329,827.65 and 163,897.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,885.10, 329,827.65 and 163,897.90 is: 245,846.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,885.10 : 329,827.65 = 163,897.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,885.10/329,827.65 = 163,897.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,885.10x = 329,827.65 × 163,897.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,885.10x = 54,058,059,196.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,058,059,196.94/219,885.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,846.85

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