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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,809.80, 330,825.90 and 181,152.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,809.80, 330,825.90 and 181,152.20 is: 271,409.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,809.80 : 330,825.90 = 181,152.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,809.80/330,825.90 = 181,152.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,809.80x = 330,825.90 × 181,152.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,809.80x = 59,929,839,601.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,929,839,601.98/220,809.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 271,409.33

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