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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,523.94, 304,352.10 and 214,519.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,523.94, 304,352.10 and 214,519.41 is: 296,065.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,523.94 : 304,352.10 = 214,519.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,523.94/304,352.10 = 214,519.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,523.94x = 304,352.10 × 214,519.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,523.94x = 65,289,432,924.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,289,432,924.26/220,523.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 296,065.06

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