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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,079.60, 303,710.76 and 124,604.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,079.60, 303,710.76 and 124,604.72 is: 171,955.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,079.60 : 303,710.76 = 124,604.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,079.60/303,710.76 = 124,604.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,079.60x = 303,710.76 × 124,604.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,079.60x = 37,843,794,210.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,843,794,210.79/220,079.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,955.03

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