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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,073.06, 303,698.48 and 119,471.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,073.06, 303,698.48 and 119,471.06 is: 164,868.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,073.06 : 303,698.48 = 119,471.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,073.06/303,698.48 = 119,471.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,073.06x = 303,698.48 × 119,471.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,073.06x = 36,283,179,325.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,283,179,325.99/220,073.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,868.79

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