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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,345.94, 302,697.50 and 118,743.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,345.94, 302,697.50 and 118,743.94 is: 163,866.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,345.94 : 302,697.50 = 118,743.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,345.94/302,697.50 = 118,743.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,345.94x = 302,697.50 × 118,743.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,345.94x = 35,943,493,778.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,943,493,778.15/219,345.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,866.69

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