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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,120.80, 330,181.20 and 53,908.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,120.80, 330,181.20 and 53,908.80 is: 80,863.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,120.80 : 330,181.20 = 53,908.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,120.80/330,181.20 = 53,908.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,120.80x = 330,181.20 × 53,908.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,120.80x = 17,799,672,274.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,799,672,274.56/220,120.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,863.20

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