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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,315.94, 304,037.92 and 119,713.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,315.94, 304,037.92 and 119,713.94 is: 165,206.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,315.94 : 304,037.92 = 119,713.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,315.94/304,037.92 = 119,713.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,315.94x = 304,037.92 × 119,713.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,315.94x = 36,397,577,312.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,397,577,312.60/220,315.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,206.28

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