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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,088.82, 330,133.23 and 120,194.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,088.82, 330,133.23 and 120,194.51 is: 180,291.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,088.82 : 330,133.23 = 120,194.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,088.82/330,133.23 = 120,194.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,088.82x = 330,133.23 × 120,194.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,088.82x = 39,680,202,639.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,680,202,639.90/220,088.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,291.77

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