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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,634.14, 330,908.88 and 85,698.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,634.14, 330,908.88 and 85,698.06 is: 128,530.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,634.14 : 330,908.88 = 85,698.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,634.14/330,908.88 = 85,698.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,634.14x = 330,908.88 × 85,698.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,634.14x = 28,358,246,969.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,358,246,969.74/220,634.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,530.64

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