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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,895.86, 329,875.24 and 70,137.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,895.86, 329,875.24 and 70,137.85 is: 105,216.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,895.86 : 329,875.24 = 70,137.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,895.86/329,875.24 = 70,137.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,895.86x = 329,875.24 × 70,137.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,895.86x = 23,136,740,101.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,136,740,101.83/219,895.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,216.81

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