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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,146.29, 303,803.08 and 124,671.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,146.29, 303,803.08 and 124,671.59 is: 172,047.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,146.29 : 303,803.08 = 124,671.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,146.29/303,803.08 = 124,671.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,146.29x = 303,803.08 × 124,671.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,146.29x = 37,875,613,478.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,875,613,478.33/220,146.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,047.47

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