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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,765.99, 331,198.36 and 80,524.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,765.99, 331,198.36 and 80,524.61 is: 120,804.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,765.99 : 331,198.36 = 80,524.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,765.99/331,198.36 = 80,524.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,765.99x = 331,198.36 × 80,524.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,765.99x = 26,669,618,771.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,669,618,771.64/220,765.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,804.92

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