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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,272.43, 302,596.25 and 118,670.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,272.43, 302,596.25 and 118,670.43 is: 163,765.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,272.43 : 302,596.25 = 118,670.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,272.43/302,596.25 = 118,670.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,272.43x = 302,596.25 × 118,670.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,272.43x = 35,909,226,510.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,909,226,510.54/219,272.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,765.35

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