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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,695.96, 330,405.62 and 197,905.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,695.96, 330,405.62 and 197,905.80 is: 296,286.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,695.96 : 330,405.62 = 197,905.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,695.96/330,405.62 = 197,905.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,695.96x = 330,405.62 × 197,905.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,695.96x = 65,389,188,550.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,389,188,550.60/220,695.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 296,286.30

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