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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,522.80, 330,419.40 and 126,865.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,522.80, 330,419.40 and 126,865.20 is: 190,087.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,522.80 : 330,419.40 = 126,865.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,522.80/330,419.40 = 126,865.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,522.80x = 330,419.40 × 126,865.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,522.80x = 41,918,723,264.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,918,723,264.88/220,522.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,087.93

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