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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,360.50, 304,097.76 and 119,758.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,360.50, 304,097.76 and 119,758.50 is: 165,266.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,360.50 : 304,097.76 = 119,758.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,360.50/304,097.76 = 119,758.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,360.50x = 304,097.76 × 119,758.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,360.50x = 36,418,291,590.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,418,291,590.96/220,360.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,266.88

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