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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,241.50, 302,553.54 and 118,639.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,241.50, 302,553.54 and 118,639.50 is: 163,722.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,241.50 : 302,553.54 = 118,639.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,241.50/302,553.54 = 118,639.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,241.50x = 302,553.54 × 118,639.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,241.50x = 35,894,800,708.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,894,800,708.83/219,241.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,722.66

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