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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,014.75, 303,620.55 and 119,412.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,014.75, 303,620.55 and 119,412.75 is: 164,789.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,014.75 : 303,620.55 = 119,412.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,014.75/303,620.55 = 119,412.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,014.75x = 303,620.55 × 119,412.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,014.75x = 36,256,164,832.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,256,164,832.01/220,014.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,789.70

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