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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,107.63, 302,368.55 and 118,505.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,107.63, 302,368.55 and 118,505.63 is: 163,537.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,107.63 : 302,368.55 = 118,505.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,107.63/302,368.55 = 118,505.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,107.63x = 302,368.55 × 118,505.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,107.63x = 35,832,373,405.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,832,373,405.57/219,107.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,537.77

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