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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,156.10, 330,130.05 and 85,283.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,156.10, 330,130.05 and 85,283.34 is: 127,884.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,156.10 : 330,130.05 = 85,283.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,156.10/330,130.05 = 85,283.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,156.10x = 330,130.05 × 85,283.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,156.10x = 28,154,592,060.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,154,592,060.38/220,156.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,884.68

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