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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,350.25, 302,703.75 and 118,748.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,350.25, 302,703.75 and 118,748.25 is: 163,872.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,350.25 : 302,703.75 = 118,748.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,350.25/302,703.75 = 118,748.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,350.25x = 302,703.75 × 118,748.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,350.25x = 35,945,540,580.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,945,540,580.94/219,350.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,872.80

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