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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,319.28, 304,041.36 and 119,717.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,319.28, 304,041.36 and 119,717.28 is: 165,210.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,319.28 : 304,041.36 = 119,717.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,319.28/304,041.36 = 119,717.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,319.28x = 304,041.36 × 119,717.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,319.28x = 36,399,004,626.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,399,004,626.70/220,319.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,210.26

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