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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,590.73, 303,032.69 and 118,988.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,590.73, 303,032.69 and 118,988.73 is: 164,203.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,590.73 : 303,032.69 = 118,988.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,590.73/303,032.69 = 118,988.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,590.73x = 303,032.69 × 118,988.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,590.73x = 36,057,474,931.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,057,474,931.58/219,590.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,203.08

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