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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,549.40, 330,824.10 and 201,303.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,549.40, 330,824.10 and 201,303.80 is: 301,955.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,549.40 : 330,824.10 = 201,303.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,549.40/330,824.10 = 201,303.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,549.40x = 330,824.10 × 201,303.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,549.40x = 66,596,148,461.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,596,148,461.58/220,549.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,955.70

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