Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,464, 330,696 and 54,252
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 220,464, 330,696 and 54,252 is: 81,378
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
220,464 : 330,696 = 54,252 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
220,464/330,696 = 54,252/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
220,464x = 330,696 × 54,252 - Step 4: Simplify right side
220,464x = 17,940,919,392 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 17,940,919,392/220,464 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 81,378
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