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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,888.15, 303,289.21 and 201,797.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,888.15, 303,289.21 and 201,797.29 is: 278,336.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,888.15 : 303,289.21 = 201,797.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,888.15/303,289.21 = 201,797.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,888.15x = 303,289.21 × 201,797.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,888.15x = 61,202,940,664.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,202,940,664.24/219,888.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 278,336.69

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