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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,455.84, 302,855.28 and 123,966.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,455.84, 302,855.28 and 123,966.56 is: 171,077.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,455.84 : 302,855.28 = 123,966.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,455.84/302,855.28 = 123,966.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,455.84x = 302,855.28 × 123,966.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,455.84x = 37,543,927,239.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,543,927,239.44/219,455.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,077.37

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