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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,007.40, 330,011.10 and 79,770.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,007.40, 330,011.10 and 79,770.60 is: 119,655.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,007.40 : 330,011.10 = 79,770.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,007.40/330,011.10 = 79,770.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,007.40x = 330,011.10 × 79,770.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,007.40x = 26,325,183,453.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,325,183,453.66/220,007.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,655.90

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