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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,265.08, 303,963.78 and 119,663.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,265.08, 303,963.78 and 119,663.08 is: 165,133.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,265.08 : 303,963.78 = 119,663.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,265.08/303,963.78 = 119,663.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,265.08x = 303,963.78 × 119,663.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,265.08x = 36,373,242,123.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,373,242,123.24/220,265.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,133.95

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