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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,323.96, 330,498.48 and 62,540

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,323.96, 330,498.48 and 62,540 is: 93,813.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,323.96 : 330,498.48 = 62,540 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,323.96/330,498.48 = 62,540/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,323.96x = 330,498.48 × 62,540
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,323.96x = 20,669,374,939.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,669,374,939.20/220,323.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,813.56

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