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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,258.02, 302,576.37 and 118,656.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,258.02, 302,576.37 and 118,656.02 is: 163,745.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,258.02 : 302,576.37 = 118,656.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,258.02/302,576.37 = 118,656.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,258.02x = 302,576.37 × 118,656.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,258.02x = 35,902,507,810.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,902,507,810.25/219,258.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,745.47

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