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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,103.60, 330,155.40 and 79,811.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,103.60, 330,155.40 and 79,811.60 is: 119,717.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,103.60 : 330,155.40 = 79,811.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,103.60/330,155.40 = 79,811.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,103.60x = 330,155.40 × 79,811.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,103.60x = 26,350,230,722.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,350,230,722.64/220,103.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,717.40

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