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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,966.57, 330,074.69 and 118,763.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,966.57, 330,074.69 and 118,763.28 is: 178,212.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,966.57 : 330,074.69 = 118,763.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,966.57/330,074.69 = 118,763.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,966.57x = 330,074.69 × 118,763.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,966.57x = 39,200,752,829.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,200,752,829.38/219,966.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 178,212.32

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