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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,714.19, 303,202.85 and 129,078.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,714.19, 303,202.85 and 129,078.43 is: 178,126.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,714.19 : 303,202.85 = 129,078.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,714.19/303,202.85 = 129,078.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,714.19x = 303,202.85 × 129,078.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,714.19x = 39,136,946,446.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,136,946,446.13/219,714.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 178,126.62

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