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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,784.64, 331,243.44 and 68,975.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,784.64, 331,243.44 and 68,975.59 is: 103,484.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,784.64 : 331,243.44 = 68,975.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,784.64/331,243.44 = 68,975.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,784.64x = 331,243.44 × 68,975.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,784.64x = 22,847,711,138.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,847,711,138.18/220,784.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,484.15

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