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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,552.44, 330,295.76 and 125,494.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,552.44, 330,295.76 and 125,494.62 is: 187,938.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,552.44 : 330,295.76 = 125,494.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,552.44/330,295.76 = 125,494.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,552.44x = 330,295.76 × 125,494.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,552.44x = 41,450,339,493.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,450,339,493.33/220,552.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,938.71

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