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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,799.80, 331,242.90 and 94,439.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,799.80, 331,242.90 and 94,439.80 is: 141,678.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,799.80 : 331,242.90 = 94,439.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,799.80/331,242.90 = 94,439.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,799.80x = 331,242.90 × 94,439.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,799.80x = 31,282,513,227.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,282,513,227.42/220,799.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,678.18

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