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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,130.88, 330,196.32 and 79,889.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,130.88, 330,196.32 and 79,889.28 is: 119,833.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,130.88 : 330,196.32 = 79,889.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,130.88/330,196.32 = 79,889.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,130.88x = 330,196.32 × 79,889.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,130.88x = 26,379,146,263.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,379,146,263.45/220,130.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,833.92

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