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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,123.80, 328,944.90 and 124,429.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,123.80, 328,944.90 and 124,429.40 is: 186,791.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,123.80 : 328,944.90 = 124,429.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,123.80/328,944.90 = 124,429.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,123.80x = 328,944.90 × 124,429.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,123.80x = 40,930,416,540.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,930,416,540.06/219,123.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,791.29

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