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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,164.18, 330,142.18 and 85,291.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,164.18, 330,142.18 and 85,291.42 is: 127,896.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,164.18 : 330,142.18 = 85,291.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,164.18/330,142.18 = 85,291.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,164.18x = 330,142.18 × 85,291.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,164.18x = 28,158,295,334.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,158,295,334.10/220,164.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,896.81

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