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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,132.76, 303,766.00 and 129,492.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,132.76, 303,766.00 and 129,492.14 is: 178,689.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,132.76 : 303,766.00 = 129,492.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,132.76/303,766.00 = 129,492.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,132.76x = 303,766.00 × 129,492.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,132.76x = 39,335,307,556.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,335,307,556.68/220,132.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 178,689.03

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