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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,262.88, 302,582.79 and 118,660.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,262.88, 302,582.79 and 118,660.88 is: 163,752.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,262.88 : 302,582.79 = 118,660.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,262.88/302,582.79 = 118,660.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,262.88x = 302,582.79 × 118,660.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,262.88x = 35,904,740,134.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,904,740,134.26/219,262.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,752.02

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