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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,974.06, 303,564.21 and 119,372.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,974.06, 303,564.21 and 119,372.06 is: 164,733.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,974.06 : 303,564.21 = 119,372.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,974.06/303,564.21 = 119,372.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,974.06x = 303,564.21 × 119,372.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,974.06x = 36,237,085,401.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,237,085,401.24/219,974.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,733.45

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