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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,740.63, 303,233.64 and 124,249.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,740.63, 303,233.64 and 124,249.32 is: 171,459.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,740.63 : 303,233.64 = 124,249.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,740.63/303,233.64 = 124,249.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,740.63x = 303,233.64 × 124,249.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,740.63x = 37,676,573,571.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,676,573,571.12/219,740.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,459.30

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