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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,206.74, 303,885.42 and 119,604.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,206.74, 303,885.42 and 119,604.74 is: 165,054.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,206.74 : 303,885.42 = 119,604.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,206.74/303,885.42 = 119,604.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,206.74x = 303,885.42 × 119,604.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,206.74x = 36,346,136,648.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,346,136,648.89/220,206.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,054.61

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