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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,496.60, 330,088.80 and 131,704.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,496.60, 330,088.80 and 131,704.40 is: 197,164.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,496.60 : 330,088.80 = 131,704.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,496.60/330,088.80 = 131,704.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,496.60x = 330,088.80 × 131,704.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,496.60x = 43,474,147,350.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,474,147,350.72/220,496.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,164.71

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