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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,668.62, 331,002.93 and 62,892.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,668.62, 331,002.93 and 62,892.97 is: 94,339.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,668.62 : 331,002.93 = 62,892.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,668.62/331,002.93 = 62,892.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,668.62x = 331,002.93 × 62,892.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,668.62x = 20,817,757,346.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,817,757,346.40/220,668.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,339.46

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