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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,958.10, 329,937.15 and 164,662.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,958.10, 329,937.15 and 164,662.10 is: 246,993.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,958.10 : 329,937.15 = 164,662.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,958.10/329,937.15 = 164,662.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,958.10x = 329,937.15 × 164,662.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,958.10x = 54,328,143,987.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,328,143,987.02/219,958.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,993.15

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