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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,078.52, 330,117.78 and 62,307.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,078.52, 330,117.78 and 62,307.80 is: 93,461.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,078.52 : 330,117.78 = 62,307.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,078.52/330,117.78 = 62,307.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,078.52x = 330,117.78 × 62,307.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,078.52x = 20,568,912,612.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,568,912,612.68/220,078.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,461.70

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