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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,458.84, 302,859.42 and 123,969.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,458.84, 302,859.42 and 123,969.56 is: 171,081.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,458.84 : 302,859.42 = 123,969.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,458.84/302,859.42 = 123,969.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,458.84x = 302,859.42 × 123,969.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,458.84x = 37,545,349,039.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,545,349,039.26/219,458.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,081.51

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