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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,644.09, 330,675.24 and 87,451.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,644.09, 330,675.24 and 87,451.74 is: 131,062.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,644.09 : 330,675.24 = 87,451.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,644.09/330,675.24 = 87,451.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,644.09x = 330,675.24 × 87,451.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,644.09x = 28,918,125,112.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,918,125,112.92/220,644.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,062.31

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