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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,142.80, 329,339.40 and 190,885.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,142.80, 329,339.40 and 190,885.60 is: 285,569.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,142.80 : 329,339.40 = 190,885.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,142.80/329,339.40 = 190,885.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,142.80x = 329,339.40 × 190,885.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,142.80x = 62,866,148,972.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,866,148,972.64/220,142.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,569.86

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