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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,546.24, 294,674.22 and 122,878.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,546.24, 294,674.22 and 122,878.08 is: 169,560.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,546.24 : 294,674.22 = 122,878.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,546.24/294,674.22 = 122,878.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,546.24x = 294,674.22 × 122,878.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,546.24x = 36,209,002,379.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,209,002,379.10/213,546.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,560.48

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