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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,559.10, 330,974.73 and 102,208.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,559.10, 330,974.73 and 102,208.38 is: 153,375.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,559.10 : 330,974.73 = 102,208.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,559.10/330,974.73 = 102,208.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,559.10x = 330,974.73 × 102,208.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,559.10x = 33,828,390,974.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,828,390,974.24/220,559.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,375.63

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