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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,749.88, 303,204.42 and 124,235.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,749.88, 303,204.42 and 124,235.76 is: 171,416.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,749.88 : 303,204.42 = 124,235.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,749.88/303,204.42 = 124,235.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,749.88x = 303,204.42 × 124,235.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,749.88x = 37,668,831,554.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,668,831,554.06/219,749.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,416.85

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