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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,948.08, 330,804.48 and 119,382.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,948.08, 330,804.48 and 119,382.24 is: 178,739.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,948.08 : 330,804.48 = 119,382.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,948.08/330,804.48 = 119,382.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,948.08x = 330,804.48 × 119,382.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,948.08x = 39,492,179,824.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,492,179,824.44/220,948.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 178,739.64

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