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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,346.75, 302,698.56 and 118,744.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,346.75, 302,698.56 and 118,744.75 is: 163,867.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,346.75 : 302,698.56 = 118,744.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,346.75/302,698.56 = 118,744.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,346.75x = 302,698.56 × 118,744.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,346.75x = 35,943,864,832.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,943,864,832.56/219,346.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,867.78

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