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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,493.80, 330,870.30 and 80,266.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,493.80, 330,870.30 and 80,266.60 is: 120,447.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,493.80 : 330,870.30 = 80,266.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,493.80/330,870.30 = 80,266.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,493.80x = 330,870.30 × 80,266.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,493.80x = 26,557,834,021.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,557,834,021.98/220,493.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,447.08

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