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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,194.80, 330,421.80 and 79,967.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,194.80, 330,421.80 and 79,967.60 is: 119,998.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,194.80 : 330,421.80 = 79,967.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,194.80/330,421.80 = 79,967.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,194.80x = 330,421.80 × 79,967.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,194.80x = 26,423,038,333.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,423,038,333.68/220,194.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,998.47

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