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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,599.36, 330,853.68 and 62,785.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,599.36, 330,853.68 and 62,785.44 is: 94,165.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,599.36 : 330,853.68 = 62,785.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,599.36/330,853.68 = 62,785.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,599.36x = 330,853.68 × 62,785.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,599.36x = 20,772,793,874.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,772,793,874.42/220,599.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,165.25

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