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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,319.25, 304,042.40 and 119,717.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,319.25, 304,042.40 and 119,717.25 is: 165,210.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,319.25 : 304,042.40 = 119,717.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,319.25/304,042.40 = 119,717.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,319.25x = 304,042.40 × 119,717.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,319.25x = 36,399,119,412.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,399,119,412.81/220,319.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,210.80

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