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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,283.81, 302,611.57 and 118,681.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,283.81, 302,611.57 and 118,681.81 is: 163,780.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,283.81 : 302,611.57 = 118,681.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,283.81/302,611.57 = 118,681.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,283.81x = 302,611.57 × 118,681.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,283.81x = 35,914,487,801.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,914,487,801.31/219,283.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,780.85

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