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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,017.33, 329,973.14 and 101,574.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,017.33, 329,973.14 and 101,574.88 is: 152,337.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,017.33 : 329,973.14 = 101,574.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,017.33/329,973.14 = 101,574.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,017.33x = 329,973.14 × 101,574.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,017.33x = 33,516,981,527.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,516,981,527.73/220,017.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,337.92

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