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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,439.59, 330,396.87 and 153,517.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,439.59, 330,396.87 and 153,517.39 is: 230,093.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,439.59 : 330,396.87 = 153,517.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,439.59/330,396.87 = 153,517.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,439.59x = 330,396.87 × 153,517.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,439.59x = 50,721,665,146.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,721,665,146.57/220,439.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,093.27

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