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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,144.80, 329,828.40 and 136,941.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,144.80, 329,828.40 and 136,941.60 is: 205,170.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,144.80 : 329,828.40 = 136,941.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,144.80/329,828.40 = 136,941.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,144.80x = 329,828.40 × 136,941.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,144.80x = 45,167,228,821.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,167,228,821.44/220,144.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,170.55

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