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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,780.72, 303,276.96 and 124,287.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,780.72, 303,276.96 and 124,287.12 is: 171,504.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,780.72 : 303,276.96 = 124,287.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,780.72/303,276.96 = 124,287.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,780.72x = 303,276.96 × 124,287.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,780.72x = 37,693,419,920.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,693,419,920.76/219,780.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,504.67

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