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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,993.60, 329,990.40 and 158,246.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,993.60, 329,990.40 and 158,246.40 is: 237,369.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,993.60 : 329,990.40 = 158,246.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,993.60/329,990.40 = 158,246.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,993.60x = 329,990.40 × 158,246.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,993.60x = 52,219,792,834.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,219,792,834.56/219,993.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 237,369.60

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