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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,231.10, 303,913.82 and 128,344.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,231.10, 303,913.82 and 128,344.53 is: 177,112.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,231.10 : 303,913.82 = 128,344.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,231.10/303,913.82 = 128,344.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,231.10x = 303,913.82 × 128,344.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,231.10x = 39,005,675,746.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,005,675,746.68/220,231.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,112.48

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