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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,362.72, 330,100.56 and 101,870.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,362.72, 330,100.56 and 101,870.88 is: 152,601.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,362.72 : 330,100.56 = 101,870.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,362.72/330,100.56 = 101,870.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,362.72x = 330,100.56 × 101,870.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,362.72x = 33,627,634,535.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,627,634,535.69/220,362.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,601.29

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