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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,248.75, 302,563.68 and 118,646.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,248.75, 302,563.68 and 118,646.75 is: 163,732.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,248.75 : 302,563.68 = 118,646.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,248.75/302,563.68 = 118,646.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,248.75x = 302,563.68 × 118,646.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,248.75x = 35,898,197,300.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,898,197,300.04/219,248.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,732.73

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