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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,511.44, 330,349.79 and 130,284.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,511.44, 330,349.79 and 130,284.32 is: 195,179.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,511.44 : 330,349.79 = 130,284.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,511.44/330,349.79 = 130,284.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,511.44x = 330,349.79 × 130,284.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,511.44x = 43,039,397,752.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,039,397,752.29/220,511.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,179.89

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