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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,366.88, 304,108.24 and 119,764.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,366.88, 304,108.24 and 119,764.96 is: 165,276.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,366.88 : 304,108.24 = 119,764.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,366.88/304,108.24 = 119,764.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,366.88x = 304,108.24 × 119,764.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,366.88x = 36,421,511,199.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,421,511,199.27/220,366.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,276.70

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