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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,550.75, 330,293.23 and 125,492.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,550.75, 330,293.23 and 125,492.93 is: 187,936.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,550.75 : 330,293.23 = 125,492.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,550.75/330,293.23 = 125,492.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,550.75x = 330,293.23 × 125,492.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,550.75x = 41,449,464,465.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,449,464,465.27/220,550.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,936.18

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