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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 218,916.10, 302,109.56 and 122,119.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 218,916.10, 302,109.56 and 122,119.26 is: 168,527.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    218,916.10 : 302,109.56 = 122,119.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    218,916.10/302,109.56 = 122,119.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    218,916.10x = 302,109.56 × 122,119.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    218,916.10x = 36,893,395,906.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,893,395,906.13/218,916.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,527.56

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