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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,409.23, 302,784.72 and 118,807.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,409.23, 302,784.72 and 118,807.23 is: 163,953.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,409.23 : 302,784.72 = 118,807.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,409.23/302,784.72 = 118,807.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,409.23x = 302,784.72 × 118,807.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,409.23x = 35,973,013,869.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,973,013,869.53/219,409.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,953.97

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