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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,495.84, 302,988.24 and 134,728.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,495.84, 302,988.24 and 134,728.08 is: 185,976.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,495.84 : 302,988.24 = 134,728.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,495.84/302,988.24 = 134,728.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,495.84x = 302,988.24 × 134,728.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,495.84x = 40,821,023,837.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,821,023,837.78/219,495.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,976.30

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