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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,468.19, 330,717.33 and 87,348.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,468.19, 330,717.33 and 87,348.25 is: 131,028.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,468.19 : 330,717.33 = 87,348.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,468.19/330,717.33 = 87,348.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,468.19x = 330,717.33 × 87,348.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,468.19x = 28,887,579,193.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,887,579,193.38/220,468.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,028.33

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