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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,454.80, 302,847.36 and 118,852.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,454.80, 302,847.36 and 118,852.80 is: 164,016.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,454.80 : 302,847.36 = 118,852.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,454.80/302,847.36 = 118,852.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,454.80x = 302,847.36 × 118,852.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,454.80x = 35,994,256,708.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,994,256,708.61/219,454.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,016.72

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