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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,464.28, 302,862.06 and 118,862.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,464.28, 302,862.06 and 118,862.28 is: 164,030.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,464.28 : 302,862.06 = 118,862.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,464.28/302,862.06 = 118,862.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,464.28x = 302,862.06 × 118,862.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,464.28x = 35,998,874,977.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,998,874,977.10/219,464.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,030.68

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