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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,958.60, 329,937.90 and 164,662.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,958.60, 329,937.90 and 164,662.60 is: 246,993.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,958.60 : 329,937.90 = 164,662.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,958.60/329,937.90 = 164,662.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,958.60x = 329,937.90 × 164,662.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,958.60x = 54,328,432,452.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,328,432,452.54/219,958.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,993.90

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