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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,464.28, 330,843.48 and 141,635.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,464.28, 330,843.48 and 141,635.08 is: 212,547.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,464.28 : 330,843.48 = 141,635.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,464.28/330,843.48 = 141,635.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,464.28x = 330,843.48 × 141,635.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,464.28x = 46,859,042,757.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,859,042,757.28/220,464.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,547.10

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