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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,159.80, 329,850.90 and 136,956.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,159.80, 329,850.90 and 136,956.60 is: 205,193.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,159.80 : 329,850.90 = 136,956.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,159.80/329,850.90 = 136,956.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,159.80x = 329,850.90 × 136,956.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,159.80x = 45,175,257,770.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,175,257,770.94/220,159.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,193.04

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