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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,768.56, 331,202.21 and 80,527.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,768.56, 331,202.21 and 80,527.19 is: 120,808.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,768.56 : 331,202.21 = 80,527.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,768.56/331,202.21 = 80,527.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,768.56x = 331,202.21 × 80,527.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,768.56x = 26,670,781,234.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,670,781,234.44/220,768.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,808.78

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