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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,772.16, 331,191.36 and 102,455.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,772.16, 331,191.36 and 102,455.64 is: 153,698.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,772.16 : 331,191.36 = 102,455.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,772.16/331,191.36 = 102,455.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,772.16x = 331,191.36 × 102,455.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,772.16x = 33,932,422,751.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,932,422,751.27/220,772.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,698.83

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