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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,106.60, 330,159.90 and 53,894.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,106.60, 330,159.90 and 53,894.60 is: 80,841.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,106.60 : 330,159.90 = 53,894.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,106.60/330,159.90 = 53,894.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,106.60x = 330,159.90 × 53,894.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,106.60x = 17,793,835,746.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,793,835,746.54/220,106.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,841.90

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