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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,501.80, 330,752.70 and 96,085.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,501.80, 330,752.70 and 96,085.80 is: 144,128.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,501.80 : 330,752.70 = 96,085.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,501.80/330,752.70 = 96,085.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,501.80x = 330,752.70 × 96,085.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,501.80x = 31,780,637,781.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,780,637,781.66/220,501.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,128.70

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