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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,067.88, 303,643.26 and 124,553.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,067.88, 303,643.26 and 124,553.76 is: 171,855.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,067.88 : 303,643.26 = 124,553.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,067.88/303,643.26 = 124,553.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,067.88x = 303,643.26 × 124,553.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,067.88x = 37,819,909,731.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,819,909,731.66/220,067.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,855.66

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