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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,058.96, 302,301.48 and 118,456.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,058.96, 302,301.48 and 118,456.96 is: 163,470.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,058.96 : 302,301.48 = 118,456.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,058.96/302,301.48 = 118,456.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,058.96x = 302,301.48 × 118,456.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,058.96x = 35,809,714,324.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,809,714,324.30/219,058.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,470.67

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