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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,817.80, 303,350.49 and 119,215.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,817.80, 303,350.49 and 119,215.80 is: 164,518.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,817.80 : 303,350.49 = 119,215.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,817.80/303,350.49 = 119,215.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,817.80x = 303,350.49 × 119,215.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,817.80x = 36,164,171,345.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,164,171,345.74/219,817.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,518.85

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