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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,740.80, 331,117.28 and 80,603.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,740.80, 331,117.28 and 80,603.84 is: 120,907.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,740.80 : 331,117.28 = 80,603.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,740.80/331,117.28 = 80,603.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,740.80x = 331,117.28 × 80,603.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,740.80x = 26,689,324,258.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,689,324,258.36/220,740.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,907.98

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