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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,326.28, 302,670.72 and 118,724.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,326.28, 302,670.72 and 118,724.28 is: 163,839.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,326.28 : 302,670.72 = 118,724.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,326.28/302,670.72 = 118,724.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,326.28x = 302,670.72 × 118,724.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,326.28x = 35,934,363,309.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,934,363,309.08/219,326.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,839.75

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