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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,827.40, 331,259.10 and 94,468.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,827.40, 331,259.10 and 94,468.60 is: 141,710.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,827.40 : 331,259.10 = 94,468.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,827.40/331,259.10 = 94,468.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,827.40x = 331,259.10 × 94,468.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,827.40x = 31,293,583,414.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,293,583,414.26/220,827.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,710.60

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