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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,540.63, 302,942.88 and 124,028.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,540.63, 302,942.88 and 124,028.88 is: 171,146.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,540.63 : 302,942.88 = 124,028.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,540.63/302,942.88 = 124,028.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,540.63x = 302,942.88 × 124,028.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,540.63x = 37,573,666,110.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,573,666,110.37/219,540.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,146.75

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