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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,368.38, 330,646.10 and 120,411.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,368.38, 330,646.10 and 120,411.81 is: 180,668.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,368.38 : 330,646.10 = 120,411.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,368.38/330,646.10 = 120,411.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,368.38x = 330,646.10 × 120,411.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,368.38x = 39,813,694,768.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,813,694,768.38/220,368.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,668.82

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