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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,913.40, 329,850.90 and 72,169.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,913.40, 329,850.90 and 72,169.40 is: 108,247.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,913.40 : 329,850.90 = 72,169.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,913.40/329,850.90 = 72,169.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,913.40x = 329,850.90 × 72,169.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,913.40x = 23,805,141,542.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,805,141,542.46/219,913.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,247.80

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