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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,018.72, 302,245.02 and 123,524.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,018.72, 302,245.02 and 123,524.82 is: 170,463.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,018.72 : 302,245.02 = 123,524.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,018.72/302,245.02 = 123,524.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,018.72x = 302,245.02 × 123,524.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,018.72x = 37,334,761,691.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,334,761,691.40/219,018.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,463.79

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