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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,043.88, 330,284.52 and 101,741.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,043.88, 330,284.52 and 101,741.76 is: 152,713.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,043.88 : 330,284.52 = 101,741.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,043.88/330,284.52 = 101,741.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,043.88x = 330,284.52 × 101,741.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,043.88x = 33,603,728,365.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,603,728,365.56/220,043.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,713.76

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