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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,555.07, 302,978.26 and 124,059.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,555.07, 302,978.26 and 124,059.71 is: 171,198.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,555.07 : 302,978.26 = 124,059.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,555.07/302,978.26 = 124,059.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,555.07x = 302,978.26 × 124,059.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,555.07x = 37,587,395,071.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,587,395,071.90/219,555.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,198.03

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