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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,120.80, 330,310.80 and 79,893.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,120.80, 330,310.80 and 79,893.60 is: 119,887.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,120.80 : 330,310.80 = 79,893.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,120.80/330,310.80 = 79,893.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,120.80x = 330,310.80 × 79,893.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,120.80x = 26,389,718,930.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,389,718,930.88/220,120.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,887.44

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