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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,744.21, 331,165.68 and 80,502.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,744.21, 331,165.68 and 80,502.84 is: 120,772.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,744.21 : 331,165.68 = 80,502.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,744.21/331,165.68 = 80,502.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,744.21x = 331,165.68 × 80,502.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,744.21x = 26,659,776,721.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,659,776,721.36/220,744.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,772.26

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