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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,645.76, 289,266.08 and 124,746.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,645.76, 289,266.08 and 124,746.24 is: 172,122.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,645.76 : 289,266.08 = 124,746.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,645.76/289,266.08 = 124,746.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,645.76x = 289,266.08 × 124,746.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,645.76x = 36,084,855,839.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,084,855,839.54/209,645.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,122.99

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