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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,818.80, 303,351.87 and 119,216.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,818.80, 303,351.87 and 119,216.80 is: 164,520.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,818.80 : 303,351.87 = 119,216.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,818.80/303,351.87 = 119,216.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,818.80x = 303,351.87 × 119,216.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,818.80x = 36,164,639,215.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,164,639,215.42/219,818.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,520.23

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