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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,196.24, 330,381.88 and 70,459.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,196.24, 330,381.88 and 70,459.60 is: 105,717.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,196.24 : 330,381.88 = 70,459.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,196.24/330,381.88 = 70,459.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,196.24x = 330,381.88 × 70,459.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,196.24x = 23,278,575,112.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,278,575,112.05/220,196.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,717.41

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