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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,050.15, 303,676.44 and 124,554.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,050.15, 303,676.44 and 124,554.79 is: 171,889.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,050.15 : 303,676.44 = 124,554.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,050.15/303,676.44 = 124,554.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,050.15x = 303,676.44 × 124,554.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,050.15x = 37,824,354,589.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,824,354,589.37/220,050.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,889.71

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