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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,312.13, 304,030.73 and 119,710.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,312.13, 304,030.73 and 119,710.13 is: 165,199.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,312.13 : 304,030.73 = 119,710.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,312.13/304,030.73 = 119,710.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,312.13x = 304,030.73 × 119,710.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,312.13x = 36,395,556,991.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,395,556,991.42/220,312.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,199.97

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