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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,387.80, 330,192.90 and 180,730.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,387.80, 330,192.90 and 180,730.20 is: 270,776.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,387.80 : 330,192.90 = 180,730.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,387.80/330,192.90 = 180,730.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,387.80x = 330,192.90 × 180,730.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,387.80x = 59,675,828,855.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,675,828,855.58/220,387.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270,776.46

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