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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,253.52, 302,570.16 and 118,651.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,253.52, 302,570.16 and 118,651.52 is: 163,739.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,253.52 : 302,570.16 = 118,651.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,253.52/302,570.16 = 118,651.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,253.52x = 302,570.16 × 118,651.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,253.52x = 35,900,409,390.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,900,409,390.64/219,253.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,739.26

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