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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,778.92, 303,295.08 and 119,176.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,778.92, 303,295.08 and 119,176.92 is: 164,464.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,778.92 : 303,295.08 = 119,176.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,778.92/303,295.08 = 119,176.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,778.92x = 303,295.08 × 119,176.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,778.92x = 36,145,773,485.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,145,773,485.55/219,778.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,464.24

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