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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,117.70, 330,176.55 and 53,905.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,117.70, 330,176.55 and 53,905.70 is: 80,858.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,117.70 : 330,176.55 = 53,905.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,117.70/330,176.55 = 53,905.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,117.70x = 330,176.55 × 53,905.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,117.70x = 17,798,398,051.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,798,398,051.34/220,117.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,858.55

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