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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,115.98, 302,393.88 and 123,587.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,115.98, 302,393.88 and 123,587.82 is: 170,558.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,115.98 : 302,393.88 = 123,587.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,115.98/302,393.88 = 123,587.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,115.98x = 302,393.88 × 123,587.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,115.98x = 37,372,200,410.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,372,200,410.54/219,115.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,558.99

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