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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,449.09, 304,224.75 and 119,847.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,449.09, 304,224.75 and 119,847.09 is: 165,391.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,449.09 : 304,224.75 = 119,847.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,449.09/304,224.75 = 119,847.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,449.09x = 304,224.75 × 119,847.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,449.09x = 36,460,450,993.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,460,450,993.48/220,449.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,391.71

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