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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,490.02, 302,896.26 and 118,888.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,490.02, 302,896.26 and 118,888.02 is: 164,065.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,490.02 : 302,896.26 = 118,888.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,490.02/302,896.26 = 118,888.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,490.02x = 302,896.26 × 118,888.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,490.02x = 36,010,736,616.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,010,736,616.81/219,490.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,065.49

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