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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 217,568.95, 300,246.02 and 122,069.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 217,568.95, 300,246.02 and 122,069.41 is: 168,456.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,568.95 : 300,246.02 = 122,069.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,568.95/300,246.02 = 122,069.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,568.95x = 300,246.02 × 122,069.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,568.95x = 36,650,853,905.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,650,853,905.90/217,568.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,456.27

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