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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,947.60, 329,921.40 and 163,960.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,947.60, 329,921.40 and 163,960.40 is: 245,940.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,947.60 : 329,921.40 = 163,960.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,947.60/329,921.40 = 163,960.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,947.60x = 329,921.40 × 163,960.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,947.60x = 54,094,044,712.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,094,044,712.56/219,947.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,940.60

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