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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,958.50, 303,543.54 and 119,356.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,958.50, 303,543.54 and 119,356.50 is: 164,712.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,958.50 : 303,543.54 = 119,356.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,958.50/303,543.54 = 119,356.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,958.50x = 303,543.54 × 119,356.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,958.50x = 36,229,894,532.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,229,894,532.01/219,958.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,712.41

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