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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,269.80, 303,953.48 and 122,156.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,269.80, 303,953.48 and 122,156.20 is: 168,565.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,269.80 : 303,953.48 = 122,156.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,269.80/303,953.48 = 122,156.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,269.80x = 303,953.48 × 122,156.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,269.80x = 37,129,802,093.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,129,802,093.58/220,269.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,565.11

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