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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,705.78, 303,194.43 and 119,103.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,705.78, 303,194.43 and 119,103.78 is: 164,363.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,705.78 : 303,194.43 = 119,103.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,705.78/303,194.43 = 119,103.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,705.78x = 303,194.43 × 119,103.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,705.78x = 36,111,602,687.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,111,602,687.95/219,705.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,363.46

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