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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,881.52, 303,437.09 and 119,279.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,881.52, 303,437.09 and 119,279.52 is: 164,606.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,881.52 : 303,437.09 = 119,279.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,881.52/303,437.09 = 119,279.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,881.52x = 303,437.09 × 119,279.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,881.52x = 36,193,829,849.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,193,829,849.00/219,881.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,606.06

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