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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,400.22, 330,406.47 and 87,373.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,400.22, 330,406.47 and 87,373.92 is: 130,984.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,400.22 : 330,406.47 = 87,373.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,400.22/330,406.47 = 87,373.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,400.22x = 330,406.47 × 87,373.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,400.22x = 28,868,908,477.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,868,908,477.26/220,400.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,984.03

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