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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,447.92, 302,862.76 and 123,960.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,447.92, 302,862.76 and 123,960.78 is: 171,079.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,447.92 : 302,862.76 = 123,960.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,447.92/302,862.76 = 123,960.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,447.92x = 302,862.76 × 123,960.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,447.92x = 37,543,103,652.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,543,103,652.65/219,447.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,079.79

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