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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,828.80, 331,286.40 and 94,468.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,828.80, 331,286.40 and 94,468.80 is: 141,721.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,828.80 : 331,286.40 = 94,468.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,828.80/331,286.40 = 94,468.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,828.80x = 331,286.40 × 94,468.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,828.80x = 31,296,228,664.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,296,228,664.32/220,828.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,721.68

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