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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,018.74, 302,245.44 and 123,525.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,018.74, 302,245.44 and 123,525.14 is: 170,464.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,018.74 : 302,245.44 = 123,525.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,018.74/302,245.44 = 123,525.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,018.74x = 302,245.44 × 123,525.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,018.74x = 37,334,910,290.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,334,910,290.36/219,018.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,464.46

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