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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,165.20, 330,247.80 and 141,433.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,165.20, 330,247.80 and 141,433.20 is: 212,149.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,165.20 : 330,247.80 = 141,433.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,165.20/330,247.80 = 141,433.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,165.20x = 330,247.80 × 141,433.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,165.20x = 46,708,003,146.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,708,003,146.96/220,165.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,149.80

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