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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,835.15, 304,760.00 and 124,056.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,835.15, 304,760.00 and 124,056.08 is: 171,201.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,835.15 : 304,760.00 = 124,056.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,835.15/304,760.00 = 124,056.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,835.15x = 304,760.00 × 124,056.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,835.15x = 37,807,328,796.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,807,328,796.72/220,835.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,201.59

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