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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,842.88, 303,332.64 and 124,328.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,842.88, 303,332.64 and 124,328.88 is: 171,545.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,842.88 : 303,332.64 = 124,328.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,842.88/303,332.64 = 124,328.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,842.88x = 303,332.64 × 124,328.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,842.88x = 37,713,007,398.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,713,007,398.64/219,842.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,545.28

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