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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,320.44, 304,044.12 and 119,718.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,320.44, 304,044.12 and 119,718.44 is: 165,212.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,320.44 : 304,044.12 = 119,718.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,320.44/304,044.12 = 119,718.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,320.44x = 304,044.12 × 119,718.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,320.44x = 36,399,687,737.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,399,687,737.57/220,320.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,212.49

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