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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,969.12, 329,205.68 and 135,782.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,969.12, 329,205.68 and 135,782.40 is: 203,211.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,969.12 : 329,205.68 = 135,782.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,969.12/329,205.68 = 135,782.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,969.12x = 329,205.68 × 135,782.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,969.12x = 44,700,337,324.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,700,337,324.03/219,969.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,211.88

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