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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,456.47, 302,874.58 and 123,969.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,456.47, 302,874.58 and 123,969.32 is: 171,091.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,456.47 : 302,874.58 = 123,969.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,456.47/302,874.58 = 123,969.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,456.47x = 302,874.58 × 123,969.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,456.47x = 37,547,155,727.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,547,155,727.89/219,456.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,091.59

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