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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,609.24, 303,048.17 and 121,486.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,609.24, 303,048.17 and 121,486.62 is: 167,644.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,609.24 : 303,048.17 = 121,486.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,609.24/303,048.17 = 121,486.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,609.24x = 303,048.17 × 121,486.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,609.24x = 36,816,295,747.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,816,295,747.81/219,609.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,644.57

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