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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,613.76, 304,406.50 and 148,121.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,613.76, 304,406.50 and 148,121.89 is: 204,381.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,613.76 : 304,406.50 = 148,121.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,613.76/304,406.50 = 148,121.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,613.76x = 304,406.50 × 148,121.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,613.76x = 45,089,266,108.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,089,266,108.29/220,613.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,381.02

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