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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,575.34, 303,015.06 and 118,973.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,575.34, 303,015.06 and 118,973.34 is: 164,183.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,575.34 : 303,015.06 = 118,973.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,575.34/303,015.06 = 118,973.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,575.34x = 303,015.06 × 118,973.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,575.34x = 36,050,713,758.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,050,713,758.50/219,575.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,183.80

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