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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,496.36, 330,364.14 and 120,728.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,496.36, 330,364.14 and 120,728.36 is: 180,884.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,496.36 : 330,364.14 = 120,728.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,496.36/330,364.14 = 120,728.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,496.36x = 330,364.14 × 120,728.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,496.36x = 39,884,320,825.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,884,320,825.01/220,496.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,884.26

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