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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,527.28, 330,900.32 and 87,404.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,527.28, 330,900.32 and 87,404.64 is: 131,150.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,527.28 : 330,900.32 = 87,404.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,527.28/330,900.32 = 87,404.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,527.28x = 330,900.32 × 87,404.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,527.28x = 28,922,223,345.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,922,223,345.48/220,527.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,150.32

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