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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,635.77, 330,887.68 and 80,361.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,635.77, 330,887.68 and 80,361.59 is: 120,518.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,635.77 : 330,887.68 = 80,361.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,635.77/330,887.68 = 80,361.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,635.77x = 330,887.68 × 80,361.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,635.77x = 26,590,660,076.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,590,660,076.21/220,635.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,518.36

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