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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,122.40, 330,183.60 and 218,048.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,122.40, 330,183.60 and 218,048.80 is: 327,073.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,122.40 : 330,183.60 = 218,048.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,122.40/330,183.60 = 218,048.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,122.40x = 330,183.60 × 218,048.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,122.40x = 71,996,137,759.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,996,137,759.68/220,122.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,073.20

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