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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,201.63, 302,498.27 and 118,599.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,201.63, 302,498.27 and 118,599.63 is: 163,667.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,201.63 : 302,498.27 = 118,599.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,201.63/302,498.27 = 118,599.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,201.63x = 302,498.27 × 118,599.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,201.63x = 35,876,182,897.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,876,182,897.64/219,201.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,667.50

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