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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,625.09, 304,483.22 and 130,009.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,625.09, 304,483.22 and 130,009.17 is: 179,424.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,625.09 : 304,483.22 = 130,009.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,625.09/304,483.22 = 130,009.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,625.09x = 304,483.22 × 130,009.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,625.09x = 39,585,610,711.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,585,610,711.13/220,625.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,424.79

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