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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,876.80, 331,401.60 and 80,649.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,876.80, 331,401.60 and 80,649.60 is: 121,005.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,876.80 : 331,401.60 = 80,649.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,876.80/331,401.60 = 80,649.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,876.80x = 331,401.60 × 80,649.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,876.80x = 26,727,406,479.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,727,406,479.36/220,876.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,005.95

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