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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,104.08, 305,128.08 and 120,502.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,104.08, 305,128.08 and 120,502.08 is: 166,295.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,104.08 : 305,128.08 = 120,502.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,104.08/305,128.08 = 120,502.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,104.08x = 305,128.08 × 120,502.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,104.08x = 36,768,568,306.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,768,568,306.41/221,104.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,295.30

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