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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,634, 330,951 and 62,862.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,634, 330,951 and 62,862.91 is: 94,294.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,634 : 330,951 = 62,862.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,634/330,951 = 62,862.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,634x = 330,951 × 62,862.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,634x = 20,804,542,927.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,804,542,927.41/220,634
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,294.37

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