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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,335.62, 302,682.78 and 118,733.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,335.62, 302,682.78 and 118,733.62 is: 163,852.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,335.62 : 302,682.78 = 118,733.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,335.62/302,682.78 = 118,733.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,335.62x = 302,682.78 × 118,733.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,335.62x = 35,938,622,181.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,938,622,181.06/219,335.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,852.19

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