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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,194.96, 303,870.60 and 119,592.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,194.96, 303,870.60 and 119,592.96 is: 165,039.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,194.96 : 303,870.60 = 119,592.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,194.96/303,870.60 = 119,592.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,194.96x = 303,870.60 × 119,592.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,194.96x = 36,340,784,510.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,340,784,510.98/220,194.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,039.13

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