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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,985.56, 303,580.07 and 119,383.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,985.56, 303,580.07 and 119,383.56 is: 164,749.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,985.56 : 303,580.07 = 119,383.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,985.56/303,580.07 = 119,383.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,985.56x = 303,580.07 × 119,383.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,985.56x = 36,242,469,800.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,242,469,800.11/219,985.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,749.31

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