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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,494.12, 330,547 and 87,467.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,494.12, 330,547 and 87,467.80 is: 131,124.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,494.12 : 330,547 = 87,467.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,494.12/330,547 = 87,467.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,494.12x = 330,547 × 87,467.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,494.12x = 28,912,218,886.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,912,218,886.60/220,494.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,124.67

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