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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,143.70, 330,123.21 and 70,343.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,143.70, 330,123.21 and 70,343.92 is: 105,486.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,143.70 : 330,123.21 = 70,343.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,143.70/330,123.21 = 70,343.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,143.70x = 330,123.21 × 70,343.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,143.70x = 23,222,160,674.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,222,160,674.38/220,143.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,486.37

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