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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,228.13, 303,906.70 and 119,623.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,228.13, 303,906.70 and 119,623.97 is: 165,076.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,228.13 : 303,906.70 = 119,623.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,228.13/303,906.70 = 119,623.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,228.13x = 303,906.70 × 119,623.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,228.13x = 36,354,526,872.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,354,526,872.90/220,228.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,076.67

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