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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,335.64, 304,063.16 and 119,733.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,335.64, 304,063.16 and 119,733.64 is: 165,232.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,335.64 : 304,063.16 = 119,733.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,335.64/304,063.16 = 119,733.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,335.64x = 304,063.16 × 119,733.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,335.64x = 36,406,588,936.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,406,588,936.70/220,335.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,232.41

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