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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,206.75, 303,885.62 and 119,604.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,206.75, 303,885.62 and 119,604.75 is: 165,054.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,206.75 : 303,885.62 = 119,604.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,206.75/303,885.62 = 119,604.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,206.75x = 303,885.62 × 119,604.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,206.75x = 36,346,163,608.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,346,163,608.70/220,206.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,054.72

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