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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,655.10, 330,985.89 and 54,443.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,655.10, 330,985.89 and 54,443.10 is: 81,665.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,655.10 : 330,985.89 = 54,443.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,655.10/330,985.89 = 54,443.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,655.10x = 330,985.89 × 54,443.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,655.10x = 18,019,897,907.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,019,897,907.86/220,655.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,665.45

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