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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,421.80, 330,632.70 and 109,829.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,421.80, 330,632.70 and 109,829.80 is: 164,744.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,421.80 : 330,632.70 = 109,829.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,421.80/330,632.70 = 109,829.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,421.80x = 330,632.70 × 109,829.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,421.80x = 36,313,323,314.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,313,323,314.46/220,421.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,744.70

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