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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,192.71, 303,867.50 and 119,590.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,192.71, 303,867.50 and 119,590.71 is: 165,036.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,192.71 : 303,867.50 = 119,590.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,192.71/303,867.50 = 119,590.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,192.71x = 303,867.50 × 119,590.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,192.71x = 36,339,729,472.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,339,729,472.97/220,192.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,036.02

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