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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,469.22, 330,733.17 and 70,659.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,469.22, 330,733.17 and 70,659.72 is: 105,998.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,469.22 : 330,733.17 = 70,659.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,469.22/330,733.17 = 70,659.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,469.22x = 330,733.17 × 70,659.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,469.22x = 23,369,513,186.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,369,513,186.91/220,469.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,998.98

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