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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,164.80, 329,858.40 and 136,961.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,164.80, 329,858.40 and 136,961.60 is: 205,200.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,164.80 : 329,858.40 = 136,961.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,164.80/329,858.40 = 136,961.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,164.80x = 329,858.40 × 136,961.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,164.80x = 45,177,934,237.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,177,934,237.44/220,164.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,200.53

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