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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,635.25, 330,880.26 and 70,839.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,635.25, 330,880.26 and 70,839.91 is: 106,236.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,635.25 : 330,880.26 = 70,839.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,635.25/330,880.26 = 70,839.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,635.25x = 330,880.26 × 70,839.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,635.25x = 23,439,527,839.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,439,527,839.18/220,635.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,236.55

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