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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,412.62, 304,167.99 and 119,810.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,412.62, 304,167.99 and 119,810.62 is: 165,337.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,412.62 : 304,167.99 = 119,810.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,412.62/304,167.99 = 119,810.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,412.62x = 304,167.99 × 119,810.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,412.62x = 36,442,555,466.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,442,555,466.05/220,412.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,337.88

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