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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,312.80, 330,555.60 and 80,085.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,312.80, 330,555.60 and 80,085.60 is: 120,159.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,312.80 : 330,555.60 = 80,085.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,312.80/330,555.60 = 80,085.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,312.80x = 330,555.60 × 80,085.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,312.80x = 26,472,743,559.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,472,743,559.36/220,312.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,159.81

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