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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,928.00, 304,861.92 and 124,124.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,928.00, 304,861.92 and 124,124.28 is: 171,280.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,928.00 : 304,861.92 = 124,124.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,928.00/304,861.92 = 124,124.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,928.00x = 304,861.92 × 124,124.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,928.00x = 37,840,766,319.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,840,766,319.42/220,928.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,280.99

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