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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,202.80, 329,915.40 and 136,999.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,202.80, 329,915.40 and 136,999.60 is: 205,257.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,202.80 : 329,915.40 = 136,999.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,202.80/329,915.40 = 136,999.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,202.80x = 329,915.40 × 136,999.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,202.80x = 45,198,277,833.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,198,277,833.84/220,202.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,257.51

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