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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,517.52, 330,726.48 and 62,742.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,517.52, 330,726.48 and 62,742.48 is: 94,099.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,517.52 : 330,726.48 = 62,742.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,517.52/330,726.48 = 62,742.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,517.52x = 330,726.48 × 62,742.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,517.52x = 20,750,599,556.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,750,599,556.87/220,517.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,099.55

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