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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,558.91, 302,991.32 and 118,956.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,558.91, 302,991.32 and 118,956.91 is: 164,160.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,558.91 : 302,991.32 = 118,956.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,558.91/302,991.32 = 118,956.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,558.91x = 302,991.32 × 118,956.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,558.91x = 36,042,911,184.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,042,911,184.02/219,558.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,160.55

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