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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,875.12, 330,658.16 and 136,363.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,875.12, 330,658.16 and 136,363.56 is: 204,141.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,875.12 : 330,658.16 = 136,363.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,875.12/330,658.16 = 136,363.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,875.12x = 330,658.16 × 136,363.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,875.12x = 45,089,723,840.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,089,723,840.65/220,875.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,141.25

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