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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,441.28, 302,822.76 and 130,017.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,441.28, 302,822.76 and 130,017.28 is: 179,420.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,441.28 : 302,822.76 = 130,017.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,441.28/302,822.76 = 130,017.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,441.28x = 302,822.76 × 130,017.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,441.28x = 39,372,191,577.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,372,191,577.29/219,441.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,420.17

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