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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,535.78, 330,764.00 and 58,430.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,535.78, 330,764.00 and 58,430.93 is: 87,635.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,535.78 : 330,764.00 = 58,430.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,535.78/330,764.00 = 58,430.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,535.78x = 330,764.00 × 58,430.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,535.78x = 19,326,846,184.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,326,846,184.55/220,535.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,635.88

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