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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,543.80, 330,450.90 and 126,886.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,543.80, 330,450.90 and 126,886.20 is: 190,119.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,543.80 : 330,450.90 = 126,886.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,543.80/330,450.90 = 126,886.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,543.80x = 330,450.90 × 126,886.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,543.80x = 41,929,658,987.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,929,658,987.58/220,543.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,119.42

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