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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,662.80, 331,037.40 and 94,302.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,662.80, 331,037.40 and 94,302.80 is: 141,472.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,662.80 : 331,037.40 = 94,302.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,662.80/331,037.40 = 94,302.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,662.80x = 331,037.40 × 94,302.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,662.80x = 31,217,753,724.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,217,753,724.72/220,662.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,472.66

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