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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,801.60, 330,091.20 and 170,002.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,801.60, 330,091.20 and 170,002.80 is: 255,304.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,801.60 : 330,091.20 = 170,002.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,801.60/330,091.20 = 170,002.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,801.60x = 330,091.20 × 170,002.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,801.60x = 56,116,428,255.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,116,428,255.36/219,801.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,304.91

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