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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,699.70, 329,549.55 and 125,221.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,699.70, 329,549.55 and 125,221.30 is: 187,831.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,699.70 : 329,549.55 = 125,221.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,699.70/329,549.55 = 125,221.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,699.70x = 329,549.55 × 125,221.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,699.70x = 41,266,623,065.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,266,623,065.42/219,699.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,831.95

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