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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,962.60, 329,725.20 and 101,427.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,962.60, 329,725.20 and 101,427.20 is: 152,039.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,962.60 : 329,725.20 = 101,427.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,962.60/329,725.20 = 101,427.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,962.60x = 329,725.20 × 101,427.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,962.60x = 33,443,103,805.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,443,103,805.44/219,962.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,039.95

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