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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,119.80, 330,179.70 and 53,907.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,119.80, 330,179.70 and 53,907.80 is: 80,861.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,119.80 : 330,179.70 = 53,907.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,119.80/330,179.70 = 53,907.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,119.80x = 330,179.70 × 53,907.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,119.80x = 17,799,261,231.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,799,261,231.66/220,119.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,861.70

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