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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,643.32, 303,123.20 and 124,150.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,643.32, 303,123.20 and 124,150.72 is: 171,336.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,643.32 : 303,123.20 = 124,150.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,643.32/303,123.20 = 124,150.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,643.32x = 303,123.20 × 124,150.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,643.32x = 37,632,963,528.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,632,963,528.70/219,643.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,336.71

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