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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,807.10, 304,611.90 and 130,101.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,807.10, 304,611.90 and 130,101.14 is: 179,479.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,807.10 : 304,611.90 = 130,101.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,807.10/304,611.90 = 130,101.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,807.10x = 304,611.90 × 130,101.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,807.10x = 39,630,355,447.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,630,355,447.57/220,807.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,479.53

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