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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,319.94, 304,016.84 and 124,806.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,319.94, 304,016.84 and 124,806.18 is: 172,218.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,319.94 : 304,016.84 = 124,806.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,319.94/304,016.84 = 124,806.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,319.94x = 304,016.84 × 124,806.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,319.94x = 37,943,180,456.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,943,180,456.07/220,319.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,218.55

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