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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,640.29, 304,473.98 and 122,517.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,640.29, 304,473.98 and 122,517.44 is: 169,068.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,640.29 : 304,473.98 = 122,517.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,640.29/304,473.98 = 122,517.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,640.29x = 304,473.98 × 122,517.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,640.29x = 37,303,373,643.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,303,373,643.69/220,640.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,068.73

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