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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,821.92, 331,233.28 and 80,547.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,821.92, 331,233.28 and 80,547.92 is: 120,822.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,821.92 : 331,233.28 = 80,547.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,821.92/331,233.28 = 80,547.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,821.92x = 331,233.28 × 80,547.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,821.92x = 26,680,151,738.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,680,151,738.78/220,821.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,822.03

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