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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,178.52, 330,036.48 and 107,703.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,178.52, 330,036.48 and 107,703.36 is: 161,441.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,178.52 : 330,036.48 = 107,703.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,178.52/330,036.48 = 107,703.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,178.52x = 330,036.48 × 107,703.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,178.52x = 35,546,037,818.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,546,037,818.57/220,178.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,441.90

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