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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,872.06, 304,796.75 and 122,754.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,872.06, 304,796.75 and 122,754.96 is: 169,398.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,872.06 : 304,796.75 = 122,754.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,872.06/304,796.75 = 122,754.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,872.06x = 304,796.75 × 122,754.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,872.06x = 37,415,312,240.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,415,312,240.61/220,872.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,398.12

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